The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

