The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...

