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86002904 [1] Designated. October 23, 1986. The Jim Scott Fishhouse is a historic building in Grand Marais, Minnesota, United States, built in 1907 by a family-owned commercial fishing outfit. During the fishing season it served as a place to dress and pack fish, while over the winter it was used for the storage and repair of fishing gear.
Pictured Rocks in the distance. Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is a U.S. National Lakeshore in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States. It extends for 42 mi (68 km) along the shore of Lake Superior and covers 73,236 acres (114 sq mi; 296 km 2 ). The park has extensive views of the hilly shoreline between Munising and Grand Marais in ...
Grand Portage is an unorganized territory in Cook County, Minnesota, United States, on Lake Superior, at the northeastern corner of the state near the border with northwestern Ontario. [1] The population was 565 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated community of Grand Portage and the Grand Portage Indian Reservation are both located within ...
320. FIPS code. 27-69844. GNIS feature ID. 0654055 [4] Website. cityofwheaton.com. Wheaton is a city and the county seat of Traverse County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,460 at the 2020 census.
Colvill (also spelled Covill) is an extinct townsite in Cook County, Minnesota, United States. The community was located between Grand Marais and Grand Portage on Minnesota Highway 61 . Colvill was located 9 miles northeast of Grand Marais, and 25 miles southwest of Grand Portage. Kadunce River State Wayside area is located near the abandoned ...
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. This is a list of all lighthouses in the U.S. state of Minnesota as identified by the United States Coast Guard. There are five active lights in the state; one light is inactive but has been converted to a museum, and one is in ruins. The first lighthouse in the state was erected in 1858 [1] and the last ...
86002119 [1] Added to NRHP. July 31, 1986. Church of St. Francis Xavier is a historic church on Minnesota Highway 61 in Grand Marais, Minnesota, United States. The church began as a Jesuit mission from Fort William, Ontario, in 1855 to minister to the Ojibwe residents of the area. The permanent structure was built in 1895 and was used until ...
John Beargrease. John Beargrease, born 1858 as the son of an Anishinaabe chief, Makwabimidem (Beargrease), is best remembered as the winter mail carrier between Two Harbors, Minnesota and Grand Marais, Minnesota during the last two decades of the 19th century. Beargrease used a row boat and a dog sled to deliver the mail.