The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

