William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial 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