The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

