The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

