William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown