The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

