

ANTIQUE APPRAISAL: Upcoming Dates
Antique Appraisal 2026 Next Event: January 21, 2026, from noon to 3PM Register in person before 2:30PM. FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC EVENT DETAILS: Bring your antique/collectible item for a free appraisal to the St. Louis County Depot at 506 West Michigan Street, Duluth, Minnesota . The St. Louis County Historical Society has arranged for Denny Mager of Northern Specialty, an expert in antique appraisal, to be at your service beginning at noon in the Union Lounge (outside of t


2025 Mike Colalillo Medal of Honor Scholarship Recipient Announced
Ely Young of Hermantown Awarded 2025 Mike Colalillo Medal of Honor Scholarship by the St. Louis County Historical Society The St. Louis County Historical Society is pleased to announce the winner of its 2025 Mike Colalillo Medal of Honor Scholarship. Mr. Young wrote his winning essay about his great aunt, Shirley Hedin (nee, Armstrong), who landed on the cover of LIFE Magazine in 1943 as part of the Women’s Land Army. Ely Young, a 2023 Hermantown High School graduate , is


History in a Pint: “Hold the Line”
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 5:30PM Free and open to the public St. Louis County Depot Lake Superior Railroad Museum 506 West Michigan Street Duluth, MN 55802 Veterans Memorial Hall, a program of the St. Louis County Historical Society, and the Lake Superior Railroad Museum announce their next event in the local history presentation series, History in a Pint . The presentation “Hold the Line” , will feature storyteller/author Darrell Pedersen , the 2024 winner of the Northeast


Rootprints Winter 2025
Click the link below to view our Winter 2025 issue of Rootprints , the Society's newsletter. Printed copies will be mailed to our members . Monthly E-newsletter If you are interested in receiving the Society's monthly e-newsletter, please sign-up to be on our email distribution list .


🌟 Commemorate History at the 20th Annual Remembrance Dinner! 🌟 12/4/2025
Join the St. Louis County Historical Society and Veterans Memorial Hall for our signature dinner event, the 20th Annual Remembrance Dinner . This year, as we celebrate 250 years of our armed forces, we are honored to feature a keynote address from longtime Northern News Now Meteorologist and Reporter, Dave Anderson . Event Details Date: Thursday, December 4, 2025 Time: 5:00 PM Social Hour, 6:00 PM Dinner, 7:00 PM Program Location: The Great Hall of the St. Louis County D


2025 SLCHS Native American Heritage Day
11AM-3PM on Saturday, November 22, 2025 Free and Open to the Public St. Louis County Depot 506 West Michigan Street Duluth, Minnesota 55802 The St. Louis County Historical Society (SLCHS), under the guidance of the SLCHS American Indian Advisory Committee, is proud to announce its annual Native American Heritage Day from 11AM to 3PM on Saturday, November 22, 2025 , at the St. Louis County Depot (506 W Michigan St, Duluth, MN 55802). The event is free and open to the public.


11/11/2025, Veterans Day: Free Ceremony, Lunch & Documentary at St. Louis County Depot
NOVEMBER 11, 2025 11AM CEREMONY FREE LUNCH 12:30PM DOCUMENTARY ST. LOUIS COUNTY DEPOT 506 W MICHIGAN ST, GREAT HALL DULUTH, MN 55802 This year the Duluth Women of Today are joining forces with the Veterans Memorial Hall in sponsoring our 2025 Veterans Day Ceremonies . This year marks the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps. The event will take place on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 , in the Great Hall of the DEPOT (506 W. Michigan St) . T


History in a Pint: Eagle’s Nest Photo Album
History in a Pint Thursday, October 23, 2025, at 5:30PM Free and open to the public St. Louis County Depot Lake Superior Railroad Museum on 1st Floor 506 West Michigan Street Duluth, MN 55802 Veterans Memorial Hall, a program of the St. Louis County Historical Society, and the Lake Superior Railroad Museum announce their next event in the local history presentation series, History in a Pint . The presentation will feature an item from our Collection known as “ The Eagle’s Nes


Slovenian History, Culture and Cuisine Festival
Men at Work by Albin Zaverl, 2001. Oil on canvas. Accession No. 2016.32.2. A Slovenian History, Culture and Cuisine Festival is...


SLCHS Hosts Inclusion Mobile Museum & 10/14/25 Open House
In observance of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, the St. Louis County Historical Society (Society) is pleased to host the Minnesota Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities Include Exhibit beginning October 1st on the second floor of the St. Louis County Depot (506 W Michigan St, Duluth, MN).
An open house will be held in the Heritage Hall on the second floor of the St. Louis County Depot from 5PM to 6PM on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, with speakers fro






































