The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

