William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

