William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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