The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

