The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown