William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

