The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

