William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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