The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

