William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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