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...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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