The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

