The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

