The Grand Portage National Monument in far northeastern Minnesota was established in 1960, after the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa (Ojibwe) ceded nearly 710 acres of their land to ...

GRAND PORTAGE (WCCO)-- Minnesota has two equally beautiful, but distinctly different National Monuments, located at complete opposite ends of the state. This week, I'll look at one, and then when ...

GRAND PORTAGE, MN — Take a hike into the 1700s on the North Shore of Lake Superior, where voyageurs once connected the wild northlands to the world beyond. The Grand Portage National Monument in ...

GRAND PORTAGE – In the northeastern tip of Minnesota, a reconstructed trading depot gives visitors a glimpse of what life was like during the peak of the fur trade.. Nestled among ancient white ...

Minnesota has two equally beautiful, but distinctly different National Monuments, located at complete opposite ends of the state. A couple of weeks ago I wrote about Grand Portage National ...

The Grand Portage Tribal Council and Grand Portage National Monument staff welcomed the arrival of five, 100-year old hand-woven mats, made of cedar bark and sweetgrass, from Isle Royale National ...

National Parks in Minnesota. Of course Minnesota is one of the best places to get outdoors and enjoy its numerous recreational activities as there is 11.842 Lakes, 18,000 miles of fishable rivers ...

Destination No. 7 on our 20-site tour of Minnesota's state parks offers history and hiking at the extreme northeast edge of the state. Grand Portage State Park is relatively new, but this site has ...

The day-use park, and the access to its waterfalls, is part of a cooperative agreement between the state and the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa.

The Stonebridge Singers perform for the crowd outside the Great Hall during Rendezvous Days in 2016 at the Grand Portage National Monument in Grand Portage. Derek Montgomery for MPR News Go Deeper.

The Grand Portage National Monument on the North Shore of Lake Superior in Minnesota, June 15, 2023. The historic site marks one end of an 8.5-mile footpath between a 1700s British North West Co ...