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
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
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