The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown