William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
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
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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