William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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