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...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

