William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
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