The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

