William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn 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 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?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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