The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

