The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...

