The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

