William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown