The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

