The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

