The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
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...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

