This story was published in 2006, but the initiative to preserve the Incline Railway stairs has seen new life recently with the support of the Skyline Planning and Preservation Alliance and Duluth Preservation Alliance. Written By: Charles V. Frederick | Sep 30th 2006 Over the Fourth of July in 2002, Anthony Bush […]
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Historic Home Rehabilitation Pilot Program
If you have a single-family or two-family (duplex) house built prior to 1940, you may be eligible for a reduction in your city permit charges. http://www.duluthmn.gov/media/544022/pilot-program-information.pdf
Read MoreLocal View: Embracing preservation only when convenient
The Duluth Economic and Development Authority recently announced it rejected all proposals submitted to redevelop the burned-out Kozy Bar and proposed its demolition. The Kozy was constructed in 1887 as the Pastoret Terrace. Designed by Oliver Traphagen, then Duluth’s premier architect, the Pastoret contained six opulent townhouses. By 1924, the […]
Read MoreDescendant dips toe in Duluth’s past | Duluth News Tribune
Edward Martin recreates the 1927 photograph of his grandfather George W. Martin at the Skyline Parkway memorial to Duluth Mayor Samuel Snively. Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com By Chuck Frederick on August 12 at 7:00 a.m. The white, wide-brimmed fedora was found at Target by his wife. The dark sport coat […]
Read MoreMinnesota Ballet’s ‘bittersweet’ move | Duluth News Tribune
Minnesota Ballet’s ‘bittersweet’ move By Lisa Kaczke on May 14, 2018 at 8:06 p.m. The Minnesota Ballet is moving out of the place it has called home for 19 years. The ballet will be moved out of its headquarters in the Grain Exchange on the top two floors of the […]
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