William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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