The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

