William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

