William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

