William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

