The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

