William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Dead Good Walks
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

