Duluth and Isle Royale, c. 1928
A film of Duluth and a trip to Isle Royale by my Grandpa Henry. x http://youtu.be/i9epUrVV_3E The post Duluth and Isle Royale, c. 1928 appeared first on Perfect Duluth Day.
View ArticleFar and Away: Isle Royale National Park
Broadcast television has been off the air in Duluth since the July 21 storm, so it was easy to miss CBS This Morning‘s feature on Isle Royale National Park. But, that’s why we have an internet. CBS...
View ArticleIsle Royale Shipwreck Dive
In June 2017 Duluthian Edward Simon dove to explore shipwrecks off of Isle Royale, and he recently posted his edited adventures. Shot by Michael Granke, edited by Edward Simon. You may know Edward...
View ArticlePostcard from the Hiawatha
The stamp was removed from the back of this postcard, and the postmark went with it, but it appears to be circa the 1960s. The caption reads: “Daily excursions during season from Grand Portage, Minn.,...
View ArticleSanta Claus Island circa 1875
Where precisely was Santa Claus Island and when did it collapse into Lake Superior? Well, although this photo was shot by a Duluth photographer, all signs point to the rock formation having stood on...
View ArticlePostcard from the Hiawatha in 1961
Another postcard bearing this image was previously posted on Perfect Duluth Day, but this one bears a postmark from 60 years ago today — Aug. 15, 1961. The recipients of the card were Mr. and Mrs....
View ArticlePostcard of Duncan Bay from Lookout Louise
Git yer flannel on. This undated postcard from Isle Royale was published by the National Park Commissions and is at least 20 years old. The caption on the back reads: Duncan Bay from Lookout Louise...
View ArticlePostcard from Isle Royale, Lake Superior, Near Duluth
This undated postcard shows a scene from Isle Royale National Park, the fourth-largest lake island in the world, located about 150 miles northeast of Duluth. The post Postcard from Isle Royale, Lake...
View ArticlePostcards from Passage Island Lighthouse at Isle Royale
This undated postcard, published by the E.C. Kropp Company, shows Passage Island Lighthouse and the rugged shore at Isle Royale on Lake Superior. The caption on the back reads: Wild and secluded,...
View ArticlePostcard from Along the Rocky Shores of Isle Royale
This undated postcard, published by E. C. Kropp Company, shows a rocky shore at Isle Royale, about 150 miles northeast of Duluth. The fourth-largest lake island in the world was established by...
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