William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

