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...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

