The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

