The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion 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...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

