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

