William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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