William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his motherโs death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

