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...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

