William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
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