William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

