William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In 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