William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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