William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

