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...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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