William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

