William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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 John Beargrease?
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

