The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

