William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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