William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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