William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 John Beargrease?
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Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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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