The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

