The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
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...
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

