William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston