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...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

