William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
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