William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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