The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

