The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
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
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

