The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City