The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

