Advocating for the preservation of Duluth’s historic architecture.
News articles from local resources and the Duluth Preservation Alliance.
From a hidden stairway to the original rail line servicing the city, Duluth, MN, is not “anyplace, USA.” It is home to an abundance of historic buildings and sites. To bring awareness to some of the city’s most threatened historic sites, the Duluth Preservation Alliance (DPA), an organization committed to […]
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If you’ve driven past Glensheen in the past six months you’ve no doubt noticed all of the construction work currently underway. At just over one hundred years, the sewer line failed and since that had to be replaced, it made good, economic and logistical, sense to also replace the water line. The […]
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The Duluth Preservation Alliance is in search of homes that are at least 100 years old and have maintained their original appearance. Contact Bob Berg at robert.berg1051@gmail.com or 218-341-6143 to suggest a property. Awards will be given on May 15, 2017.
Read MoreThe city of Duluth is engaged in the Western Waterfront Park and Trail Master Plan process. The results will determine the future use of city property along the St. Louis River between the Irving neighborhood and Chambers Grove Park in Fond du Lac. It seems likely the multi-use Western Waterfront […]
Read MoreDavid Wheatman is an interior designer who has written two books I highly recommend for your library: A Good House is Never Done and Meditations on Design. I have read both of these inspirational books several times and often refer to them when starting a new project for a friend […]
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