The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

