The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

