William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
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
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

