Advocating for the preservation of Duluth’s historic architecture.
If you’ve dreamed of renovating and loving an historic home, here’s your opportunity! The Harvey & Lucy Smith house, built in 1890, is an historic home in the West Duluth neighborhood. The home is a Queen Anne/Victorian and has many features of the style, including oak and cherry woodwork, pocket […]
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A hidden stairway, once connected to a long-gone incline rail service between Downtown Duluth and its hilltop neighborhoods, is being celebrated by an organization that would like to see it designated a historic walking trail. The Duluth Preservation Alliance led an Observation Hill history walk on May 31 over remnants […]
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Duluth Preservation Alliance 36th Annual Awards Presented at Glensheen Monday, May 15, 2017 – 6:30pm The 36th Annual Preservation Awards were held on May 15 at Glensheen. It was another great success. The presentation was well-received and well-attended at 84 people. Several property owners were in attendance to accept awards and […]
Read MoreLawsuit seeks to quash sale of downtown Duluth’s Kozy By Peter Passi on May 28, 2017 at 5:00 a.m. A lawsuit has further clouded the already uncertain future of the former Kozy Bar & Apartments building in downtown Duluth. Paul King, a previous owner of the fire-damaged building, has filed […]
Read MoreThe Duluth Preservation Alliance recently had an open house at 2345 Woodland Avenue built in 1915. A beautiful Mediterranean design on a large lot next to the Glen Avon Hockey Arena. Built for Warren and Catherina Greene. Warren was an attorney who became County attorney. Arthur Hanford was born in […]
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