The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

