The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

