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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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