The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

