William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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