Antique Appraisal 2026 Event Cancelled for July 15, 2026 Antique Appraisal has been cancelled this month, due to the extreme heat and ongoing construction that includes the HVAC system. Please see tentative upcoming dates listed below. Tentative Upcoming Dates Include: Third Wednesday of the month in 2026, weather contingent July 15, 2026 - CANCELLED August 19, 2026 September 16, 2026 October 21, 2026 November 18, 2026 EVENT DETAILS: Bring your antique/collectible item for a

From the high-stakes trading floors of the past to the historic drills of the Armory, Duluth’s architecture tells a story of resilience. In our May feature, we uncover the 'buildings behind the stories' and share a first look at rare artifacts on display at our upcoming Board of Trade building tour. Click the link for the full history and a complete listing of our May events. Historic Duluth: The Board of Trade & May Events

Our April Newsletter is here!

Our 104th Annual Meeting of the Members is April 21, 2026

The Twin Ports Festival of History returns in 2026 with a slate of talks and deep dives into local and regional history. Join us for an Open House on Saturday, March 28 from 11:00AM to 2:00PM Society Executive Director, Wayne Gannaway, will present “The Art of Soldiering: Servicemembers, Satire, and Cartoons.” Explore the unique, often humorous, and deeply personal world of military life through the lens of those who lived it. Discover how satire helped servicemembers naviga

This month, we’re shining a light on the trailblazing women who shaped the history of St. Louis County. From the Iron Range to the Duluth harbor, their legacies continue to inspire us. Along with celebrating Women’s History Month, we have a full calendar of March events and some essential updates regarding our gallery spaces. Dive in to see what’s changing at the Society. Read the Full Issue

After 50+ years of bringing the 1800s logging era to life, we are saying a fond farewell to the J.C. Ryan Forestry Gallery. Join us as we celebrate its legacy before we begin an exciting new chapter! 🗓 WHEN: Tuesday, January 20 ⏰ TIME: 5:30 PM 📍 WHERE: The Depot, Duluth Why you should join us: Final Look: Explore the artifact-dense logging camp and see the "Sky Pilot’s Folding Organ" one last time. Special Guests: Go behind the scenes with Curator Terry Johnson and des