William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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