William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
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 First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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