William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
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