William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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