The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

