The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...

