William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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