The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

