William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back 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
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

