William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
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...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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