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Duluth Ship Canal |
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Aerial
Lift Bridge
A brief history of the bridge and canal. Current photos.
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Duluth
Attractions
A brief history of the canal and other local
attractions. Current photos.
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Duluth
Ship Canal
A brief history of the canal. Links to related sites.
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Duluth:
Superior Attractions
A description and history of the city, including
reference to the canal.
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Minnesota
Point
A description of the sandbar through which the
canal was cut.
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Minnesota
Point Lighthouse
A history of the lighthouses on the Point, with
reference to the canal.
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Mr.
Boeing's Canal
History of a land dispute over usage of the canal
in the 1880s.
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Twin
Ports History
A history of Superior City and Duluth, including
the role of the canal in both city's histories. Historical photos.
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Muskrat Lake Locks |
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Muskrat
Lake Locks
A link to a map
of the location of the lock, between lakes Sallie and Muskrat.
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Pelican Valley Navigation Company |
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Detroit
Lakes
A history of the region, including reference to
the series of canal built between several of the lakes.
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Detroit
Lakes & Pelikan River
A link to descriptions of the locks and canals
connecting the lakes in the region.
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Steam
Dreams
A history of the Pelican Valley Navigation
Company, and its economic impact on the area.
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Sandy
Lake Canal |
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Aitkin
County - Naturally
A brief history of the county, including that of
the northernmost lock on the Mississippi River.
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Sandy
Lake and Dam
A history of the dam and lock.
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Sandy
Lake Lock
A link to a description and brief history of the lock. Current
satellite photo of the lock and dam.
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Sandy
Lake Lock and Dam
A brief history of the area, including reference
to the lock.
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General |
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From
the Great Lakes to the Gulf
History of a proposed canal linking Lake Superior to the Mississippi
River, which was never constructed.
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Minnesota
Canal Company
An 1893 New York Times article about formation of
the Minnesota Canal Company, which proposed to construct a canal
between Duluth and St. Paul.
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