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...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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