William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

