William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul