William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor 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