William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Twin Cities Area
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

