The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesotaโs smallest town. The 2010 census...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you ๐ The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...

