The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
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...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

