William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

