William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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