The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

