Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Twin Cities Area
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown