The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

