William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

