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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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