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