William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

