William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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