William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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