William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

