The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

