William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
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