William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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