William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

