William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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