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...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown