William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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