The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

