The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

