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...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township 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 Johan Hvoslef?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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