William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

