William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
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...
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
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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