William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

