May flowers may be a little late this year with snow showers of April but Spring looks like it’s taking root now (finally!). Time to get out and view two of Duluth’s most classic architectural gems; that militarily relate to one another, yet they are fifteen city blocks from one another. Whether it was to report for duty or return from assignments the soldiers marched between these two buildings down Superior St., the common artery between the two points. From The Armory: The

Join Executive Director Wayne Gannaway and Curator Terry Johnson for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at one of the city's most significant landmarks. Built in 1895 to replace a structure lost to fire, the Board of Trade building was once the global nerve center of the grain industry. In its heyday, this architectural gem transacted more wheat futures than anywhere else on Earth. Now managed by INH Properties, the building remains a testament to the era when Duluth sat at

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

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