The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Twin Cities Area
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown