The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...

