Duluth Woman's Club Receives Historical Designation
DULUTH, Minn. - In Duluth, historical buildings fill the town and old mansions line the streets, giving beautiful views for visitors to enjoy. One Duluth home is now recognized as a Duluth…
Northland Uncovered
Glensheen Mansion Prepares for Fall Season Following Successful Summer
DULUTH, Minn. - After a successful summer full of live music, nights by the lake and countless tours, officials at Glensheen mansion are preparing for Fall. Glensheen Marketing Manager Jane Pederson says…
Minnesota State Fair Tunnel of Love is Oldest in United States
DULUTH, Minn. - The Great Minnesota Get-Together started up last week and already thousands of visitors have taken a ride on one of the fair's oldest traditions. Wooden boats floating through Ye…
Living History Walk Returns to Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The Living History Walk is coming back to Superior to bring the city's past back to life. A history tour will be conducted through Greenwood Cemetery. Several actors from…
Thousands of Ship Documents Archived, Available for Public Research
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The shipping industry is a business impacting the entire Northland. About four years ago, Fraser Shipyards donated thousands of ship drawings dating back to the 1890s to UW-Superior for…
Sacred Heart Music Center Organ Restored for First Time in Decades
DULUTH, Minn. - Over the past several years Duluthians have raised $40,000 to tune up an historic organ in town. That organ is now being put back together at Sacred Heart Music…
Newly Restored Dome Car Gives Unique View on North Shore Scenic Railroad
DULUTH, Minn. - It's a common occurance to see the North Shore Scenic Railroad trains chugging along the tracks in Summer months. This year, a new dome car was added to that…
Minnesota's Oldest Craft Co-op Celebrates 45 Years
CASTLE DANGER, Minn. - In a little shop along the North Shore dozens of Northland artists and crafters display their passions. "There are some forms that are kind of lost. Like, we…
New Fairlawn Exhibit Features Servants' Quarters
SUPERIOR, Wisc. - Most Northlanders have heard the name Martin Pattison and understand the incredible impact he had on the City of Superior any beyond. But what about another group of about…
Douglas County History: The Story Behind Charles Starkweather
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A one-time mayor of Superior, Wisconsin had an unlikely path to the mayor's office and an uncommon exit as well. Charles Starkweather, originally from Vermont, moved to Superior in…
Railroad Museum to Celebrate Locomotive #28 with "Steam Weekend"
DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend Northlanders and tourists will have the chance to hit the rails of the North Shore Scenic Railroad with a very special locomotive in charge. Steam power is…
Group Works to Preserve Gravestones
DULUTH, Minn. - A local preservation corps is expanding their knowledge of gravesite conservation. The Northern Bedrock Historic Preservation Corps is training at Forest Hill Cemetery in Duluth. Nationally recognized gravestone conservator, Jonathan…
Going Inside the Old Cloquet Middle School
CLOQUET, Minn. - School memories last forever, but some Northlanders are now having to say goodbye to the place those memories were formed. Cloquet Middle School is closing and moving to a new…
Uncovering Logging and Lumberjack History
DULUTH, Minn. - Shipping and mining are a couple of the industries many think of when picturing the beginnings of this region, but another profession also kept thousands of men employed. In…
Class Offers Glimpse into Carlton County Past
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