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...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

