The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

