The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...

