The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

