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...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

