The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

