William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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