The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

