The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown