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There are two spectacular seasons along Lake Superior’s shores: Fall and Winter. Fall is the time of year when the North Shore becomes a major tourist destination as folks from all over make their annual “leaf peeping” pilgrimage to witness Fall in all of its’ glory.
There are two spectacular seasons along Lake Superior’s shores: Fall and Winter.
Originally built as an aerial transfer, ferry, or transporter bridge, was completed in 1905, the Aerial Bridge’s design centered around a gondola that could carry 350 people plus wagons, streetcars, or automobiles. A trip across the canal took about one minute, and the ferry car moved across once every five minutes during busy times of the day. However, it wasn’t long before the city was forced to remodel the bridge to accommodate increasing demand from tourists and expanding population.
The annual Duluth Tall Ships Festival in August occurs during a yearly Great Lakes race of working wind powered boats. Altogether, nine tall ships converged on Duluth beginning July 28th, 2010. Included in the armada were the Denis Sullivan, Wisconsin’s official boat, the schooner Roseway, the Barque Europa and the HMS Bounty.
Our 2012 calendar is now available. Each page is custom printed on high quality glossy stock ready for framing once the year ends. The calendar itself is wire bound with a hole for hanging making it … [Read More...]
