The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

