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...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

