The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didnโt know where I was. I certainly didnโt...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you ๐ The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

