The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime โ the murder of Carol...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isnโt clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his motherโs death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

