The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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...

