William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

