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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

