The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

