William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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