

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 .


Give to the Max to SLCHS Nov. 1-20
St. Louis County Historical Society is Participating in the 17th Annual Give to the Max Fundraiser November 1-20, 2025. Protecting Our Legacy: Why History Needs You Now The St. Louis County Historical Society holds over 13,000 unique artifacts, including military service medals, vital pieces of our mining legacy, and irreplaceable Ojibwe cultural items. They are tangible proof of your ancestors' stories and the physical evidence of our regional history. But collecting hist


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


A Guide to Resources
As mentioned in our Archives section, the UMD's Kathryn A. Martin Library houses the majority of our archival collections under Archives and Special Collections. Below is a handout from the April 5, 2021, Twin Ports Genealogical Society Presentation by Aimee Brown, Archivist and Curator of Special Collections, entitled “What’s New at the UMD Archives?” While our archival collections and the Kathryn A. Martin Library are excellent resources, we found it prudent to include


Genealogy Research
In the United States, searching for ancestors is an increasingly popular hobby. Researchers in St. Louis County are no exception, and...


Interview with Carl Crawford
Below is Amanda Goodman's interview with Carl Crawford. Carl is the Human Rights Officer for Duluth. Amanda serves on the SLCHS Board of...


100 Years Book Limited Membership Benefit
Receive this beautiful book, when you purchase a new SLCHS membership. Pay online now. Select Membership Dues under the Designation....


DIGITAL ONLINE EXHIBITS
The Society's staff has created several amazing digital exhibits. The first one is a photo slideshow. ST. LOUIS COUNTY EATS - SLIDESHOW...


Erie Mining History Project Digital Archives
Thank you for your interest in the Erie Mining Company History Project. To access the digital archives, please visit our Erie Mining Student Information page under Educational Resources .


Minnesota Lumberjacks Legends and Lore
Chad Lewis has presented on the paranormal several times over the years for the Society. We were able to arrange for Chad to record his...


































