William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

