The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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