The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

