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News articles from local resources and the Duluth Preservation Alliance.
Friends of the Incline Steps invite you to help with our fundraising for signage along the path so you can explore this history too. Our goal is to raise $4,000. The Seventh Avenue Incline Railway (“Duluth Skyride”) ran from 1891 to 1939, providing transportation from downtown to the newly developing […]
Read MoreThe once single-family home now operates as a four-plex This article was written by Peter Passi and published on March 15, 2023. DULUTH — The community gained a new local historic preservation landmark this week, when the City Council unanimously agreed that a Hillside residence should be granted that […]
Read MoreThe once single-family residence was converted to a multi-family rental, as were many large homes when the economic complexion of the neighborhood changed. This article was written by Peter Passi and published on March 13, 2023. DULUTH — A Central Hillside residence will likely be designated a local heritage […]
Read MorePark Point house rekindles Paul and Mary Treuer’s dream to live by Lake Superior. When faced with extensive water damage to their Park Point house, Mary and Paul Treuer chose to reconstruct the home’s exterior walls to fix the problem rather than to raze the house and rebuild. Happy […]
Read MoreThe Duluth Preservation Alliance announces our Top Ten Most Endangered Places for 2022. This year we focus on the effects of expanding hospital districts and our historic downtown. Four places on last year’s list have updates: First Baptist Church – 830 E. 1st St. – LOST St. Regis Apartments – […]
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