The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

