William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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