The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesotaโs smallest town. The 2010 census...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you ๐ The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

