William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...

