The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
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...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

