William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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