The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...

