William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...

