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