The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
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 The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

