The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

