The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

