The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

