The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

