William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
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
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
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