William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

