query: what county is duluth in?

title: Duluth Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota

text: Duluth Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota Duluth Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,941 at the 2010 census. The township is located on the North Shore of Lake Superior. North Shore Scenic Drive (County Road 61), the Minnesota 61 Expressway (MN 61), and Homestead Road (County Road 42) are three of the main routes in the township. McQuade Road runs north–south along Duluth Township's western boundary line with adjacent Lakewood and Normanna Townships. The unincorporated communities of French River, Palmers, and Clover Valley are located within Duluth Township. According to the United

title: Duluth Depot

text: Duluth Depot The Duluth Depot is a historic train station in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It was built as a union station in 1892, served seven different rail lines, and accommodated 5,000 passengers. In 1973 it re-opened as the St. Louis County Heritage & Arts Center, housing the Duluth Art Institute, Lake Superior Railroad Museum (which operates the North Shore Scenic Railroad), St. Louis County Historical Society Museum, a Veteran's Memorial Hall, and five performing arts organizations. Amtrak (the National Railroad Passenger Corporation) provided rail service to the station from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. The Depot is located at

text: over, there were 96.7 males. The median income for a household in the township was $46,118, and the median income for a family was $57,292. Males had a median income of $42,381 versus $27,891 for females. The per capita income for the township was $23,116. About 1.7% of families and 4.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.8% of those under age 18 and 4.5% of those age 65 or over. Duluth Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota Duluth Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,941 at the 2010 census.

title: Duluth Depot

text: Renovations to the depot are in planning to serve the "Northern Lights Express" Higher-speed rail service from Minneapolis to Duluth. This project will roughly follow the route of Amtrak's former "North Star" and is expected to include stops in Coon Rapids, Isanti, Cambridge, and Hinckley in Minnesota and in Superior, Wisconsin. Duluth Depot The Duluth Depot is a historic train station in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It was built as a union station in 1892, served seven different rail lines, and accommodated 5,000 passengers. In 1973 it re-opened as the St. Louis County Heritage & Arts Center, housing the Duluth

title: Duluth Teachers Credit Union

text: South St. Louis County, Minnesota, Carlton County, Minnesota, Douglas County, Wisconsin and the city of Two Harbors, Minnesota. Duluth Teachers Credit Union Duluth Teachers Credit Union has been renamed Harbor Pointe Credit Union as of summer 2017. Harbor Pointe Credit Union is a US credit union headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, chartered and regulated under the authority of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). As of September 2016 Harbor Pointe Credit Union had $104.5 million USD in assets and 7,960 members. Duluth Teachers Credit Union was incorporated in 1933 to serve employees of the Duluth School District 709. Only School employees

title: Duluth Art Institute

text: the historic train station in Duluth that also houses the Lake Superior Railroad Museum, the St. Louis County Historical Society Museum, a Veteran's Memorial Hall, and several performing arts organizations. A second location is situated in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, a burgeoning Duluth "Crafts District." The DAI Lincoln Center is located within a renovated Carnegie library with historical status. It serves as a community center for arts education and houses multipurpose classroom spaces, a darkroom, ceramics studios, a fiber studio maintained by the Duluth Fiber Handcrafters Guild, and professional development services for artists. The Duluth Art Institute originated as an

title: Duluth Art Institute

text: art club established by Bishop McGolrick in 1897. In 1907, the Duluth Art Association was officially incorporated. The original Board of Trustees included G.G. Hartley and Chester Adgate Congdon. In the 1930s, the Duluth Art Institute Association, a separate arts organization, was active. The organizations merged in 1946, retaining the name Duluth Art Institute Association. The organization later dropped the Association from their name. In 1976, the Duluth Art Institute relocated to the St. Louis County Heritage and Arts Center. The arts organization opened an additional location in the old Lincoln branch library in 1993. The Duluth Art Institute hosts

title: Duluth Public Library (historic)

text: which was based out of the Masonic Temple at the time. The window moved to the Carnegie library after being donated to the library following a dispute with the Masonic Temple. The second window was commissioned in 1904 and depicts Park Point along Lake Superior. When the library closed in 1980, the windows were moved to the Duluth Depot. In 2011, the windows were loaned to the St. Louis County Historical Society. Duluth Public Library (historic) The Duluth Public Library is a former Carnegie library at 101 West Second Street in Duluth, Minnesota, which is listed on the National Register

title: Duluth Air National Guard Base

text: Duluth Air National Guard Base Duluth Air National Guard Base is a United States Air National Guard base located on the grounds of Duluth International Airport. It is home to the 148th Fighter Wing. The City of Duluth purchased the original property for the airport in 1929 from St. Louis County. The airport was constructed on of land with two sod runways. Subsequently, in 1930, the airfield was dedicated as a public airport. The airport was called the Williamson-Johnson Municipal Airport until 1963 at which time it was renamed Duluth International Airport. After World War II, the U.S. Air Force

title: Duluth Air National Guard Base

text: at least once each month during unit training assembly (UTA) drill sessions for the entire wing. The 148th previously flew the F-16A ADF and currently flies the F-16C Fighting Falcon. Duluth Air National Guard Base Duluth Air National Guard Base is a United States Air National Guard base located on the grounds of Duluth International Airport. It is home to the 148th Fighter Wing. The City of Duluth purchased the original property for the airport in 1929 from St. Louis County. The airport was constructed on of land with two sod runways. Subsequently, in 1930, the airfield was dedicated as

title: Adas Israel Congregation (Duluth, Minnesota)

text: Jews as well as those who practice an older form of traditional Judaism. It is described as having a membership of 75. Services are lay-led with daily minyans, Saturday morning and holiday services. While the congregation maintains a synagogue on Duluth's East 3rd Street, they share a building with Temple Israel, a Reform Judaism congregation, for their youth programs. Duluth is a seaport city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of St. Louis County. It forms a metropolitan area with Superior, Wisconsin, Called the Twin Ports, these two cities share the Duluth-Superior Harbor and together are

title: 1920 Duluth lynchings

text: East, where they beat them and hanged them. The next day the Minnesota National Guard arrived at Duluth to secure the area and to guard the surviving prisoners, as well as 10 additional black suspects whom the police had arrested from the circus at its next stop. They were moved under heavy guard to the St. Louis County Jail. The killings made headlines throughout the country. The "Chicago Evening Post" wrote, "This is a crime of a Northern state, as black and ugly as any that has brought the South in disrepute. The Duluth authorities stand condemned in the eyes

title: Duluth, Georgia

text: will restore the working bike/pedestrian connection between Duluth and Johns Creek. This will allow access to the planned 133 acre parkland under development in Johns Creek, and will allow Fulton County residents access to Rogers Bridge Park, the Chattapoochee Dog Park, and the Western Gwinnett Bikeway currently under development by Gwinnett County. Duluth, Georgia Duluth is a city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States. It is a suburb of Atlanta. As of the 2010 census, Duluth had a population of 26,600, and the U.S. Census Bureau estimated the population to be 29,331 as of 2016. Duluth is located north of

title: Duluth, Minnesota

text: engines, one tower ladder, two quints, one heavy-duty rescue, two light medical response vehicles, and numerous other special, support, and reserve units. Duluth, Georgia is named after Duluth, Minnesota. Duluth has five sister cities as designated by Sister Cities International: Duluth, Minnesota Duluth is a major port city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Saint Louis County. Duluth has a population of 86,293 and is the 4th largest city in Minnesota. It is the second-largest city on Lake Superior after Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. It has the largest metropolitan area on the lake, with a

title: Duluth, Minnesota

text: Duluth, Minnesota Duluth is a major port city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Saint Louis County. Duluth has a population of 86,293 and is the 4th largest city in Minnesota. It is the second-largest city on Lake Superior after Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. It has the largest metropolitan area on the lake, with a population of 279,771 in 2010, the second-largest in the state. Situated on the north shore of Lake Superior at the westernmost point of the Great Lakes, Duluth is accessible to oceangoing vessels from the Atlantic Ocean away via the Great

title: Duluth High School

text: Duluth High School include Berkeley Lake Elementary, Chattahoochee Elementary, Charles Brant Chesney Elementary, B.B. Harris Elementary, Coleman Middle School and Duluth Middle School. Duluth High School Duluth High School is a public secondary school in Duluth, a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It provides education for grades 9-12 and is operated by Gwinnett County Public Schools. The school was built in 1958 to serve Duluth, Berkeley Lake, and unincorporated portions of western Gwinnett County. As of 2017, it had approximately 2,720 students enrolled. DHS holds a Blue Ribbon School award. In its 2012 Georgia rankings, "U.S. News & World

title: Duluth, Georgia

text: Harris, also a former principal. The city is represented in the Georgia General Assembly by Senator David Shafer, Representative Brooks Coleman and Representative Pedro "Pete "Marin who together form the city's legislative delegation. Gwinnett County Public Schools operates public schools serving residents of the city. Gwinnett County Public Library operates the Duluth Branch in Duluth. Duluth holds the title of being a railroad city. Trains carrying both passengers and cargo can be seen at all times of day. In addition, Duluth is a heavily car-dependent suburb. A number of collector roads distribute traffic around both incorporated and unincorporated areas of

title: Duluth, Minnesota

text: cream in New York, making Duluth the true birthplace of pie à la Mode. The Duluth Pack outlet store is located in the Canal Park area. A Duluth pack is a traditional portage pack used in canoe travel. A specialized type of backpack, Duluth packs are nearly square in order to fit easily in the bottom of a canoe. The Duluth pack has its roots in a French-Canadian named Camille Poirier. Arriving in Duluth in 1870 with a small stock of leather and tools, he began a shoe store and quickly made a go of it in what was then

title: Duluth High School

text: Duluth High School Duluth High School is a public secondary school in Duluth, a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It provides education for grades 9-12 and is operated by Gwinnett County Public Schools. The school was built in 1958 to serve Duluth, Berkeley Lake, and unincorporated portions of western Gwinnett County. As of 2017, it had approximately 2,720 students enrolled. DHS holds a Blue Ribbon School award. In its 2012 Georgia rankings, "U.S. News & World Report" ranked it tenth among all public, charter and magnet schools, fourth among all public schools, and first among all Gwinnett County public

title: Duluth, Georgia

text: Duluth, Georgia Duluth is a city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States. It is a suburb of Atlanta. As of the 2010 census, Duluth had a population of 26,600, and the U.S. Census Bureau estimated the population to be 29,331 as of 2016. Duluth is located north of Interstate 85. It is home to Gwinnett Place Mall, the Gwinnett Civic and Cultural Center, Infinite Energy Arena, Hudgens Center for the Arts, and the Red Clay Theater. It is also home to Gwinnett Medical Center–Duluth, an 81-bed hospital constructed in 2006, as well as GMC's Glancy Campus, a 30-bed facility located

title: Duluth, Georgia

text: built in 1871 on the site of what is now Coleman Middle School (formerly Duluth Middle School and Duluth Elementary School). The first Methodist church was organized in 1871, and the first Baptist congregation formed in 1886. Both churches continue today at new locations along State Route 120. The Bank of Duluth was charted in 1904, followed by the Farmers and Merchants Bank in 1911. Neither survived the Great Depression. In 1922, Duluth elected Georgia's first female mayor, Alice Harrell Strickland. She donated of land for a "community forest" and began efforts to conserve land for public recreation. Duluth grew

title: Duluth, Georgia

text: Duluth, and is Georgia's official transportation museum. The Atlanta Gladiators of the ECHL, a professional minor league ice hockey team (formerly known as the Gwinnett Gladiators), plays in the Infinite Energy Arena, which opened in 2003 in an unincorporated area of Gwinnett County (the arena has a Duluth zip code). The Sugarloaf Country Club golf course hosted the AT&T Classic, a PGA Tour golf tournament from 1997 to 2008. The Club currently host the Greater Gwinnett Championship, a Champions Tour golf tournament that initiated in 2013. Duluth is also home of the Georgia Swarm of the NLL. Unincorporated Gwinnett County

title: Duluth, Georgia

text: Joan Glancy Memorial Hospital. Consequently, many older residents of the area who call other towns home were actually born in Duluth. Joan Glancy was replaced with Gwinnett Medical Center - Duluth in 2006. The site of the old Joan Glancy hospital is now GMC's Glancy Campus, home to the Glancy Rehabilitation Center, the Duluth location of GMC's Diabetes & Nutrition Education Center and the Duluth location of GMC's Center for Sleep Disorders. The city made national headlines twice in 2005. In March, Fulton County Courthouse shooting suspect Brian Nichols was captured in a Duluth apartment after holding a woman hostage.

title: Duluth High School

text: far from Duluth that parents of many of the students were unhappy and campaigned for the recreation of a high school in the Duluth vicinity. The strong parental influence was heard as the people of Gwinnett County voted for a school bond and construction program to begin on a school to be located on Brock Road. Duluth High School would once again be in existence. Before Christmas in 1958, the high school students attended classes at Duluth Elementary School, while awaiting the completion of their new building. Duluth High School is now located at 3737 Brock Road NW, Duluth. When

title: Duluth, Georgia

text: near downtown. The agricultural manufacturer AGCO is based in Duluth. "Forbes" ranked Duluth 26th in "America's Best Places to Move" in 2009, while "BusinessWeek" named it the "Best Affordable Suburb in Georgia" in 2010. Duluth was originally Cherokee territory. When Duluth was established in the early 19th century, it was primarily forest land occupied by tribespeople. An Indian trail, called Old Peachtree Road by the settlers, was extended through the area during the War of 1812 to connect Fort Peachtree in present-day Atlanta with Fort Daniel near present-day Dacula. When Gwinnett County was established in 1818, white settlement of the

title: Duluth, Georgia

text: rapidly in the 1970s and 1980s, along with the rest of Gwinnett County. Georgia Governor George Busbee became a resident of Duluth in 1983 after leaving office, moving to the Sweet Bottom Plantation subdivision developed by Scott Hudgens. A major revitalization of the Duluth downtown area was undertaken in the early 21st century. Development along Sugarloaf Parkway has continued with construction of the Gwinnett Arena near the Gwinnett Convention Center. In much of the 20th century, when Gwinnett County was still rural, Duluth was known in the area as being one of the few small towns with its own hospital,

title: Duluth, Georgia

text: In April, local resident Jennifer Wilbanks was reported missing a few days before her planned wedding to John Mason. She was found a few days later in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she admitted to having lied about being kidnapped. Duluth is located in the northeastern section of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Approximately from Downtown Atlanta, the city lies in the west-central section of Gwinnett County, bounded to the north by the Chattahoochee River (which also acts as the county line), northeast by Suwanee, south by unincorporated land, and west by Berkeley Lake. Unincorporated portions of Forsyth County use a Duluth

title: Duluth International Airport

text: Duluth International Airport Duluth International Airport is a city owned, public use joint civil-military airport located five nautical miles (9 km) northwest of the central business district of Duluth, a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It serves the Twin Ports area, including Superior, Wisconsin. Mostly used for general aviation but also served by three airlines, it is Minnesota's third-busiest airport, behind Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport (MSP) and Rochester International Airport. The Minnesota Air National Guard's 148th Fighter Wing, equipped with F-16C Fighting Falcons, is based at Duluth Air National Guard Base, which is located on the grounds

title: Duluth, Georgia

text: the city, some of the most important being Buford Highway (), Duluth Highway (), Sugarloaf Parkway, and Pleasant Hill Road. Apart from Buford Highway, these roads bring traffic to Interstate 85, connecting the Duluth area to central Atlanta about away. Gwinnett County Transit serves the city. The Western Gwinnett Bikeway, is a multi-use trail under construction along the Peachtree Industrial Boulevard. It is a shared use path, cycle track, and bike lane used to connect Duluth to neighboring Berkeley Lake, Norcross and Suwanee. In January 2018 significant plans were approved for the engineering phase to upgrade State Bridge Road and

title: Gary – New Duluth

text: Gary – New Duluth Gary – New Duluth is a neighborhood in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Although called "Gary–New Duluth" by most people in the area, and even identified by local traffic signs as being so named, they are two separate neighborhood communities. Commonwealth Avenue (State Highway 23), Becks Road (County Road 3), and Gary Street are three of the main routes in the community. The neighborhood of Gary begins as one enters under the railroad bridge on Commonwealth Avenue and ends at Gary Builders Supply. Gary contains most of the business district of the two neighborhoods, such as the

title: Veterans' Memorial Hall (Duluth, Minnesota)

text: Veterans' Memorial Hall (Duluth, Minnesota) Veterans Memorial Hall, or VMH, located in Duluth, Minnesota, is a program of the Saint Louis County, Minnesota, Historical Society. It is located at the Saint Louis County Heritage and Arts Center (the Depot). Its mission is to collect veterans' stories and artifacts, to maintain a permanent exhibit recognizing the military service of local veterans and units, and to educate the public about local veteran history. At the turn of the 20th century, Saint Louis County's population was booming. Duluth, the county seat, was incorporated in 1857. Owing to westward migration, vast regional resources, and

title: Duluth & Northeastern 28

text: it was on static display until December 2011, when the locomotive was returned to Cloquet for restoration until 2014 when it was returned to Duluth to complete its restoration. Sister engine D&NE 27 is displayed at the Carlton County Fairgrounds, Barnum, Minnesota, while DM&N 347 (another C3 locomotive) is displayed at the Museum of Mining, Chisholm, Minnesota. Some parts from the D&NE #27 were used in the operational restoration of D&NE #28 in Duluth. D&NE #28's restoration was completed in the spring of 2017, operating for the first time in over 50 years. Duluth & Northeastern #28 was the last

title: Duluth High School

text: schools. Niche ranked Duluth as the most diverse public high school in Georgia and the 25th most diverse public high school in America. Education in Duluth was first mentioned in records around 1880, according to Flanigan's "History of Gwinnett County", and was called Duluth Academy. It began with 59 students who were taught mathematics, science, and the classics. The first building was a frame structure on the site of the former Duluth Middle School at 3057 N. Peachtree Street. The land had been donated by Singleton Howell, son of Evan Howell, a successful merchant and farmer. In 1907, the frame

title: Duluth, Georgia

text: ZIP code despite being outside Duluth city limits in a different county. A significant part of the nearby city of Johns Creek in Fulton County shares at least one ZIP code with Duluth. As of the census of 2010, there were 26,600 people, 10,555 households, and 6,872 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,620 people per square mile (1,011/km²). There were 11,313 housing units at an average density of 1,114 per square mile (397.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 48.7% White, 20.2% African American, 0.4% Native American, 22.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 5.2% from other

title: Duluth High School

text: science, and technology. Duluth High School currently competes in the state's largest and most competitive region (7-AAAAAA ). Duluth High School has rivalries with Norcross High School and Peachtree Ridge High School. The Duluth-Norcross rivalry is one of the oldest in Gwinnett County. The men's soccer team won the Georgia State Championship Title in 2015. https://www.ghsa.net/2014-2015-ghsa-class-aaaaaa-boys-state-soccer-tournament-bracket The school has won three state titles in competition cheerleading (2004, 2005, 2007) and has been past state champions or finalists in softball (1999 champions), baseball (1951 champions, 1995 runner-up), football (1973, 1975, 1980 runner-up), boys' soccer (2003 runner-up, 2015 champions), and boys' swimming

title: Duluth FC

text: NPSL Duluth Portside FC is Duluth FC's second team that currently plays in the Duluth Amateur Soccer League, filling the void left by Duluth FC after they left for the American Premier League in 2016. Duluth FC Duluth FC is an amateur men's soccer club based in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. The club currently competes in the NPSL Midwest Region’s North Conference. The club's colors are green and blue, and plays its home matches at Denfeld High School's Public Schools Stadium. Duluth FC was founded in 2015 by Father Timothy Sas. In their inaugural season (2015), the club competed in

title: Duluth, Minnesota

text: human life." The National Guard unit based in Duluth was mobilized in a heroic effort to battle the fire and assist victims, but the troops were overwhelmed by the enormity of the fire. Retired "Duluth News Tribune" columnist and journalist Jim Heffernan writes that his mother "recalled an overnight vigil watching out the window of their small home on lower Piedmont Avenue with her father, her younger sisters having gone to sleep, ready to be evacuated to the waterfront should the need arise. The fire never made it that far down the hill, but devastated what is now Piedmont Heights,

title: West Duluth

text: West Duluth West Duluth refers to an official neighborhood district in the west–central part of Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Grand Avenue, Central Avenue, Cody Street, and Interstate Highway 35 are four of the main routes in West Duluth. Other main routes in West Duluth include 40th Avenue West, 46th Avenue West, and Mike Colalillo Drive. Seven neighborhoods are located within official West Duluth district boundaries: West Duluth covers an area of , or 13% of the city area, making it the third largest district in the city. Note that, as with many other Duluth neighborhood districts, the area is actually

title: Duluth Heights

text: Duluth Heights Duluth Heights is one of the largest neighborhoods (in terms of area) in the city of Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Central Entrance, Arlington Avenue, and Arrowhead Road are three of the main routes in Duluth Heights. Miller Creek, Coffee Creek, Buckingham Creek, and the West Branch of Chester Creek, all flow through the Duluth Heights neighborhood. According to the city's official map, the Duluth International Airport, the Miller Hill shopping area, and the Enger Park Golf Course are all located within the boundaries of the Duluth Heights neighborhood. Duluth Heights was primarily undeveloped and rural before the 1970s,

title: Duluth, Minnesota

text: the Depot downtown and ceramic and multi-purpose studios in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. A number of local art galleries are also located downtown and in Canal Park. The Duluth Public Library has three locations. Duluth is also home to a professional ballet company, the Minnesota Ballet. Duluth shares a symphony orchestra—the Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra—with Superior, Wisconsin. In summer free concerts are often held in Chester Park, where local musicians play for crowds. The Bayfront Blues Festival is held in early August. Duluth is home to several local theater companies, including The Duluth Playhouse, one of the oldest operating community

title: Duluth pack

text: Duluth pack A Duluth pack is traditional portage pack used in canoe travel, particularly in the Boundary Waters region of northern Minnesota and the Quetico Provincial Park of Ontario. A specialized type of backpack, Duluth packs are made of heavy canvas, leather, and/or cordura nylon, and are nearly square in order to fit easily in the bottom of a canoe. Originally known as the Poirier pack or Poirier pack-sack (for its inventor, Camille Poirier), as its primary manufacturer was located in Duluth, Minnesota, the pack style later became known as the "Duluth pack." A Duluth pack is a specialized type

title: Duluth Pack (company)

text: years and later changed the name it operates under to Duluth Pack. Although their trademark identifies themselves as "Duluth Pack, Duluth, Minn", it makes no claim to "Duluth Pack" alone as a trademark (or as "Duluth, Minn"), as per the US Patent and Trademark Office. The single Duluth Pack store is located at 365 Canal Park Drive in Canal Park, Duluth. Duluth Pack also sells its products online and through a wide network of dealers around the world. A Duluth pack is a traditional portage pack used in canoe travel, particularly in the Boundary Waters region of northern Minnesota and

title: Duluth, Missabe and Northern Railway

text: Duluth, Missabe and Northern Railway was chartered on February 11, 1891, then incorporated in May 1891 by the Merritt brothers of Duluth. The company's first president was K. D. Chase of Faribault. Its line was opened in 1892 with the first load of iron delivered via trackage rights on the Duluth and Winnipeg Railroad (D&W) and its ore dock in Superior, Wisconsin. In 1893, due in part to the D&W's shortage of freight cars, the DM&N extended its line into Duluth, and built what were then the largest iron ore docks in the world. Also in 1893, the DM&N built

title: Duluth FC

text: Duluth FC Duluth FC is an amateur men's soccer club based in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. The club currently competes in the NPSL Midwest Region’s North Conference. The club's colors are green and blue, and plays its home matches at Denfeld High School's Public Schools Stadium. Duluth FC was founded in 2015 by Father Timothy Sas. In their inaugural season (2015), the club competed in the Duluth Amateur Soccer League. The club joined the American Premier League for the 2016 season, placing 2nd in their 6-team division. On December 15, 2016, NPSL announced that Duluth FC would join the league

title: Duluth pack

text: Duluth, Camille began building a new style canoe pack with a tumpline, sternum strap, and umbrella holder. The patented the "C. Poirier Pack Sack" strap design in 1882. In 1911, Poirier sold his business to Duluth Tent & Awning Company, which later became the company Duluth Pack. Duluth pack A Duluth pack is traditional portage pack used in canoe travel, particularly in the Boundary Waters region of northern Minnesota and the Quetico Provincial Park of Ontario. A specialized type of backpack, Duluth packs are made of heavy canvas, leather, and/or cordura nylon, and are nearly square in order to fit

text: exhibit that recognizes the service of local veterans and units and, with the assistance of interns, develops new temporary exhibits that focus on individual veterans and selected items from the collection. Veterans' Memorial Hall (Duluth, Minnesota) Veterans Memorial Hall, or VMH, located in Duluth, Minnesota, is a program of the Saint Louis County, Minnesota, Historical Society. It is located at the Saint Louis County Heritage and Arts Center (the Depot). Its mission is to collect veterans' stories and artifacts, to maintain a permanent exhibit recognizing the military service of local veterans and units, and to educate the public about local

title: Duluth, Minnesota

text: and eastern steel mills. The former Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway, now part of the Canadian National Railway, operates taconite-hauling trains in the area. Duluth is also served by the BNSF Railway, the Canadian Pacific Railway, and the Union Pacific Railroad. The local bus system is run by the Duluth Transit Authority, which serves Duluth, Hermantown, Proctor and Superior, Wisconsin. The DTA runs a system of buses manufactured by Gillig, including new hybrids. Duluth is also served by Skyline Shuttle, with daily service to the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, and Jefferson Lines, with daily service to the Twin Cities.

title: Duluth, Minnesota

text: parks providing excellent Nordic skate skiing as well as classic cross-country skiing opportunities. Chester Bowl, off Skyline Parkway in Chester Park, is a city-owned park with a chairlift, and has the lowest daily lift ticket prices in the nation, at only $6. For decades, Chester Bowl was also known for its ski jumps, which were removed due to safety concerns in 2015. Duluth is considered a world-class sailing destination and the Duluth–Superior harbor has several marinas, the Duluth Yacht Club, and the Duluth-Superior Sailing Association. Duluth is also the finishing destination for the Biennial Trans Superior International Yacht Race. The

title: Duluth Transportation Center

text: Duluth Transportation Center Duluth Transportation Center (DTC) is a bus station in Duluth, Minnesota, served by urban transit, rural transit, and intercity buses. Duluth Transportation Center is the downtown hub for the Duluth transit system. Urban transit routes at the center are operated by Duluth Transit Authority, the third-largest transit operator in Minnesota. Regional rural transit is provided from the station by Arrowhead Transit. Intercity services are operated by Jefferson Lines. Duluth Transportation Center was built in February 2016, replacing an existing parking ramp. The building was designed by LHB Architects and Engineers and LSA Design. Mortenson Construction was the

title: Duluth Heights

text: but the arrival of the Miller Hill Mall in 1973 brought a large number of businesses both in the building and outside, some migrating from the city's old Downtown district, forming the U.S. Highway 53 or Miller Trunk corridor. The area is more suburban in appearance than many other areas in Duluth. Duluth Heights Duluth Heights is one of the largest neighborhoods (in terms of area) in the city of Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Central Entrance, Arlington Avenue, and Arrowhead Road are three of the main routes in Duluth Heights. Miller Creek, Coffee Creek, Buckingham Creek, and the West Branch

title: Duluth Transportation Center

text: public access parking spaces and 120 bike-storage spaces. Duluth Transit operates its downtown routes through the DTC. Jefferson Lines operates services to the Twin Cities and central Minnesota. Jefferson Lines paper tickets are sold at the station. Duluth Transportation Center Duluth Transportation Center (DTC) is a bus station in Duluth, Minnesota, served by urban transit, rural transit, and intercity buses. Duluth Transportation Center is the downtown hub for the Duluth transit system. Urban transit routes at the center are operated by Duluth Transit Authority, the third-largest transit operator in Minnesota. Regional rural transit is provided from the station by Arrowhead

title: Duluth, Minnesota

text: race runs the length of Lake Superior, from Sault Ste. Marie to Duluth. When the season is right, Duluth offers waves "that can compare to some of the best surfing in Hawaii or California". In Duluth the right season for surfing is winter, especially during one of Lake Superior's infamous gales of November. Wearing a thick neoprene wetsuit, or perhaps two, surfers gather at Stoney Point, a rocky bay about 15 miles north of Duluth, where waves as high as 15 feet can be expected. In a 2013 broadcast, Minnesota Public Radio featured a segment on Duluth/Lake Superior surfing, and

title: Duluth International Airport

text: of the airport. Aircraft manufacturing company Cirrus is also based on the airport grounds, where it has its main manufacturing facility and headquarters. The City of Duluth purchased the original property for the airport in 1929 from Saint Louis County. The airport was constructed on of land with two sod runways. In 1930, the airfield was dedicated as Williamson–Johnson Municipal Airport. In 1940, Northwest Airlines began the first regularly scheduled air service to Duluth. Two years later, operations were temporarily halted by World War II. In 1942, the three existing runways were paved. Each runway was long, wide, and at

title: West Duluth

text: public schools. In the past several years, numerous business and residential structures have been built in and around the West Duluth area. The Spirit Valley Days festival takes place every August in West Duluth. Events include: West Duluth West Duluth refers to an official neighborhood district in the west–central part of Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Grand Avenue, Central Avenue, Cody Street, and Interstate Highway 35 are four of the main routes in West Duluth. Other main routes in West Duluth include 40th Avenue West, 46th Avenue West, and Mike Colalillo Drive. Seven neighborhoods are located within official West Duluth district

title: Lake Duluth

text: Marquette County, Michigan. Once the ice receded to the east of the mountains, new outlets opened across the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, carrying the melt water into the Lake Michigan basin. Lake Duluth was lowered as lower lines drainage along the ice front. Eventually the water level reached that of Lake Algonquin. The body of water occupied the western part of the Lake Superior basin as well as the basins of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron and finally the eastern part of the Lake Superior basin. The eastern limits of Lake Duluth on the north coast of Lake Superior have

title: Duluth Armory

text: Duluth Armory The Duluth Armory, also known as the Duluth National Guard Armory, is a historic building in Duluth, Minnesota, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The armory was built in 1915 to replace the previous one, built in 1896, which had become inadequate. In 1978, it was purchased by the city and its use as an armory was discontinued. Since 2000, the armory has been threatened with demolition, though efforts are ongoing to renovate the building. A prior armory was built in Duluth in 1896 for the Minnesota National Guard. In 1899, Minnesota created a naval reserve,

title: Duluth Huskies

text: Duluth Huskies The Duluth Huskies are an amateur baseball team playing in the Northwoods League, a collegiate summer baseball league. They have been operating in Duluth, Minnesota since 2003. The Huskies play home games at Wade Stadium in Duluth, which was built in 1941. The team plays 72 games throughout the summer, 36 home and 36 away. The team mascot is Harley D. Huskie. Huskies Games are streamed on Northwoods League TV. Joe Bisenius, who pitched for Duluth in 2003, became the first Huskies player to appear in the Major Leagues, when he pitched for the Philadelphia Phillies on April

title: Duluth, Minnesota

text: overflow amounted to over 6.9 million gallons. Over the past five years the City of Duluth has taken extraordinary measures to completely eliminate sewage overflows and in 2013, the improvements are three years ahead of schedule. The city of Duluth is protected by 132 paid, professional firefighters of the city of Duluth Fire Department. The Duluth Fire Department responded to 12,231 fire and emergency medical calls in 2015. The Duluth Fire Department operates out of 8 fire stations throughout the city, under the command of an Assistant Chief, Squad 251. The department also operates a fire apparatus fleet of six

title: Duluth Pack (company)

text: Duluth Pack (company) The Duluth Pack company is a manufacturer and supplier of Duluth pack style packs. They also produce and sell a range of other products, especially other bags and accessories built in the style of their packs. The company grew out of the shoe repair business started by Camille Poirier in 1870. He patented the #3 Duluth pack in 1882 and later sold the canoe pack business to an outdoor supply store in downtown Duluth, Minnesota, where it is still located. The company Is owned by Tom Sega. The Duluth pack was invented by a French-Canadian named Camille

title: Duluth, Minnesota

text: Maurices is also headquartered in Duluth. In 1989, the workwear and accessories brand Duluth Trading Company was founded on a barge in the city's shipping district. The company moved its headquarters to southern Wisconsin in 2000. Duluth is a center for aquatic biology and aquatic science. The city is home to the EPA's Mid-Continent Ecology Division Laboratory and the University of Minnesota–Duluth. These institutions have spawned many economically and scientifically important businesses that support Duluth's economy. A short list of these businesses include ERA Laboratories, LimnoLogic, the ASci Corporation, Environmental Consulting and Testing, and Ecolab. The city is popular for

title: Duluth Armory

text: trade shows, musical groups, and recreational and sporting events. The Head House contained administrative offices, classrooms, and service areas. It is long by wide and is tall. The 1941 addition is long and wide, extending beyond the rear wall of the Drill Hall. Duluth Armory The Duluth Armory, also known as the Duluth National Guard Armory, is a historic building in Duluth, Minnesota, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The armory was built in 1915 to replace the previous one, built in 1896, which had become inadequate. In 1978, it was purchased by the city and its use

title: Duluth, Minnesota

text: Lakes Waterway and the Saint Lawrence Seaway. Duluth forms a metropolitan area with neighboring Superior, Wisconsin, called the Twin Ports. The cities share the Duluth–Superior harbor and together are the Great Lakes' largest port, transporting coal, iron ore (taconite), and grain. A tourist destination for the Midwest, Duluth features the United States' only all-freshwater aquarium, the Great Lakes Aquarium; the Aerial Lift Bridge, which spans the Duluth Ship Canal into the Duluth–Superior Harbor; and Minnesota Point (known locally as Park Point), the world's longest freshwater baymouth bar, spanning . The city is also the starting point for vehicle trips along

title: Duluth Public Schools

text: Park Middle School and Ordean East Middle School. Two middle schools in the district serve grades 6–8. Duluth Public Schools Duluth Public Schools is a school district based in Duluth, Minnesota. It is also known as Independent School District (ISD) #709. Two high schools in the district serve grades 9–12. As of September 2011, Duluth will have two public high schools : Duluth Denfeld and Duluth East. This time, attendance areas will be the same for middle and high schools: 6th Avenue East will be the boundary line, which will stretch across Kenwood Avenue to Howard Gnesen Road up to

title: Duluth Public Schools

text: Duluth Public Schools Duluth Public Schools is a school district based in Duluth, Minnesota. It is also known as Independent School District (ISD) #709. Two high schools in the district serve grades 9–12. As of September 2011, Duluth will have two public high schools : Duluth Denfeld and Duluth East. This time, attendance areas will be the same for middle and high schools: 6th Avenue East will be the boundary line, which will stretch across Kenwood Avenue to Howard Gnesen Road up to the Airport and the city limits. As of September 2012, the new middle schools opened : Lincoln

title: Duluth model

text: exclusively for battered women. Duluth model The Duluth Model or Domestic Abuse Intervention Project is a program developed to reduce domestic violence against women. It is named after Duluth, Minnesota, the city where it was developed. The program was largely founded by Ellen Pence and Michael Paymar. , the Duluth Model is the most common batterer intervention program used in the United States. Critics argue that the method can be ineffective as it was developed without minority communities in mind and can fail to address root psychological or emotional causes of abuse, in addition to completely neglecting male victims and

title: Duluth model

text: Duluth model The Duluth Model or Domestic Abuse Intervention Project is a program developed to reduce domestic violence against women. It is named after Duluth, Minnesota, the city where it was developed. The program was largely founded by Ellen Pence and Michael Paymar. , the Duluth Model is the most common batterer intervention program used in the United States. Critics argue that the method can be ineffective as it was developed without minority communities in mind and can fail to address root psychological or emotional causes of abuse, in addition to completely neglecting male victims and female perpetrators of abuse.

title: Duluth Huskies

text: 5, 2007, against the Atlanta Braves. The following is a list of all Huskies players to appear in Major League Baseball as of the end of the 2016 season. Duluth Huskies The Duluth Huskies are an amateur baseball team playing in the Northwoods League, a collegiate summer baseball league. They have been operating in Duluth, Minnesota since 2003. The Huskies play home games at Wade Stadium in Duluth, which was built in 1941. The team plays 72 games throughout the summer, 36 home and 36 away. The team mascot is Harley D. Huskie. Huskies Games are streamed on Northwoods League

title: Duluth, Minnesota

text: schools to meet new educational guidelines, and the construction of four new school buildings. The new schools will result in the redistricting of many students. As of 2009, the Red Plan was and is being contested in court by some citizens because of the cost of implementing the plan and because of the choice of construction management contractor. Several independent and public charter schools also serve Duluth students. The largest is Duluth Edison Charter Schools, a public charter school covering grades K-8. Marshall School, a private college preparatory school founded as Duluth Cathedral in 1904, covers grades 4–12. Duluth has

title: Lake Duluth

text: not been determined. It is known, however, that the lake extended at least to the Kaministiquia River basin west of Fort William, Ontario. It is probable that there was a protrusion of the ice into Keweenaw Bay at the time of greatest expansion of Lake Duluth, and the east end of the Keweenaw Peninsula may have been beneath the ice down to the time the Lake Duluth waters were drained eastward. Glacial Lakes in the Lake Superior basin Lake Duluth Lake Duluth was a proglacial lake that formed in the Lake Superior drainage basin as the Laurentide ice sheet retreated.

text: States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of ; is land and , or 10.34%, is water. The French River flows through the southwest corner of Duluth Township. The Little Knife River, the Knife River, and the Sucker River, also flow through the township. Creeks that flow through the township include Schmidt and Stanley. The following are adjacent to Duluth Township : As of the census of 2000, there were 1,723 people, 669 households, and 479 families residing in the township. The population density was 37.1 people per square mile (14.3/km²). There were 714 housing units at an

title: Duluth Art Institute

text: Duluth Art Institute The Duluth Art Institute (DAI) is a non-collecting arts and cultural institution that specializes in local and regional contemporary art from the Twin Ports Region and the Upper Midwest. It was founded in Duluth in 1907 and is one of the oldest art centers in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Based on the curatorial model of the German "kunsthalle," the DAI is a community arts center that works closely with artists and the community, creating associated symposia, workshops, and studios. The Duluth Art Institute has two locations. The main exhibition space is located in the Duluth Depot,

title: Bayview Heights (Duluth)

text: Bayview Heights (Duluth) Bayview Heights is a primarily residential neighborhood in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Although it is grouped by the city with the West Duluth communities, it often functions more as a part of the city of Proctor than of Duluth, due primarily to its hilltop location (1200 feet or roughly 400 m above sea level) rather than the 600 feet or roughly 200 m above sea level typical of West Duluth neighborhoods. The neighborhood is centered on Duluth's Vinland Street, where the elementary school, affiliated with Proctor's school district, is located. Vinland Street begins in Proctor as 5th

title: Duluth Does Dylan

text: Minneapolis–Saint Paul. A local Duluth brewery named a beer in honor of the album. "Duluth Does Dylan" sold out its original 1,000 -disc pressing within two months, and went on to sell over 3,000 copies during the next five years. Aside from local sales, the album also received attention nationally and internationally. The album has also been credited with bringing national attention to several local bands. It was followed by "Duluth Does Dylan Revisited" in 2006 and "Another Side of Duluth Does Dylan" in 2011. Duluth Does Dylan Duluth Does Dylan is a 2000 album featuring songs by Bob Dylan

title: Duluth Depot

text: brick. After two years of construction, the depot was completed in 1892 at a cost of $615,000. A large Train Shed originally covered the building's platforms, but it was removed in 1924 and replaced by the canopies that remain. Over the next seventy-seven years it served seven different railroads (Duluth & Iron Range, Duluth, Missabe, & Iron Range, Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic, Duluth Missabe & Northern, Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Saint Paul & Duluth) before it closed in 1969. Although the depot was scheduled for demolition following its closure, it was eventually saved and in 1971 the Duluth Union

title: Duluth Does Dylan

text: Duluth Does Dylan Duluth Does Dylan is a 2000 album featuring songs by Bob Dylan covered by bands from Duluth, Minnesota. The album was mixed and recorded at Inland Sea Recording in Superior, Wisconsin, and mastered at Spinout Studio in Burbank, California. "Duluth Does Dylan" was produced by Tim Nelson and Tom Fabjance, and features cover and liner art by Chris Monroe. The liner notes were written by Brad Nelson, then publisher of the Duluth Ripsaw. All songs originally recorded by Bob Dylan. Tim Nelson, the executive producer of "Duluth Does Dylan", conceived of the album as a way of

title: Federal Prison Camp, Duluth

text: Federal Prison Camp, Duluth The Federal Prison Camp, Duluth (FPC Duluth) is a minimum-security federal prison in the north central United States, located in Minnesota for male offenders. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. FPC Duluth is located on the former Duluth Air Force Base near the southwestern tip of Lake Superior, halfway between Minneapolis–St. Paul and the Canada–United States border, and north of Duluth. On March 29, 2011, a reporter from a CBS affiliate station in Minnesota interviewed Denny Hecker, an inmate at FPC Duluth. Hecker, who

title: Duluth News Tribune

text: Duluth News Tribune The Duluth News Tribune (known locally as The Tribune or "DNT") is a newspaper based in Duluth, Minnesota. While circulation is heaviest in the Twin Ports metropolitan area, delivery extends into northeastern Minnesota, northwestern Wisconsin, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The paper has a limited distribution in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The "News Tribune" has been owned by Forum Communications since 2006. The present incarnation of the "Duluth News Tribune" is the outcome of the merger and takeover of several earlier publications. Duluth's first weekly newspaper, "The Duluth Minnesotian," was first published by Dr. Thomas Preston Foster, an editor

title: Duluth Pack (company)

text: Poirier, who went west to Duluth in 1870. Arriving with his "little stock of leather and tools", he began a small shoe store and quickly found success in what was then a booming frontier town. Out of his small shoe shop on the waterfront, Poirier began building a new style of canoe pack with a tumpline, sternum strap, and umbrella holder. He patented the design in 1882. The original #3 Duluth Packs have changed little since then, and came to be extensively used on wilderness canoe camping trips, giving prominence to both the name of the pack and the company.

title: Duluth Public Library

text: Duluth Public Library The Duluth Public Library is a library in downtown Duluth, Minnesota. It is a part of the Arrowhead Library System and serves a population of 86,319. The Duluth Public Library’s collection includes books, audiobooks, downloadable e-books and audiobooks, DVDs, CDs, large-print materials, maps, pamphlet files, government documents, newspapers, serials, and microfilm. The library provides free access to computers with Internet access, word processing, classes on computer use, reference database subscriptions, children’s games, and printers. Free wireless Internet access is also available. Other services include interlibrary loan, and research and reference help. In 1980, a new Duluth Public

title: Duluth Curling Club

text: Duluth Curling Club The Duluth Curling Club (DCC) is a curling club located in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. DCC is the curling club with the second largest membership in the United States. The Duluth Curling Club was organized in 1891. The original building was a tent between two retaining walls on East Superior Street downtown, but it was carried away by a blizzard that winter. Another building at Wallace and Arrowhead was then converted for use, until a structure was purpose-built in 1897 at 14th Avenue East and the waterfront. The Club has been located at the Duluth Entertainment Convention

title: Duluth Curling Club

text: and even a few World and Olympic Championships. The Men’s Club Championship has been contested annually since at least 1909 The Duluth Curling Club hosts many bonspiels throughout the season as fundraisers or tour sanctioned events: Duluth Curling Club The Duluth Curling Club (DCC) is a curling club located in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. DCC is the curling club with the second largest membership in the United States. The Duluth Curling Club was organized in 1891. The original building was a tent between two retaining walls on East Superior Street downtown, but it was carried away by a blizzard that

title: Duluth Transit Authority

text: system map. Duluth Transportation Center (DTC) is the downtown hub for the Duluth transit system. The DTC was built in February 2016, replacing an existing parking ramp. The building was designed by LHB Corporation and constructed by Mortenson Construction. The DTC has eight docks for boarding buses, with space for layovers. Skyways to nearby buildings were replaced during construction, improving pedestrian access. Duluth Transit Authority The Duluth Transit Authority (DTA) is the transit agency that provides mass transit service — currently, only buses — in the city of Duluth, Minnesota, United States. The agency also serves nearby Proctor, Minnesota, and

title: Duluth High School

text: "Freshman Academy" (abolished two years later), where all freshman had their core classes of World Geography, Algebra I, Language Arts, and Biology classes. All grades now attend classes in these buildings. In 2012, the social studies department moved all of their classes onto the second floor of the 600 building. For the 2005-2006 year, Duluth had an average score of 1593 on the SAT, the second-highest average score in the county. Duluth High has been selected as the recipient of the 2005-06 Siemens Award for Advanced Placement in Georgia based on its performance and participation in the disciplines of math,

title: Duluth High School

text: between 1999-2008, with Kelsey Scott becoming Duluth's first individual girl state champion swimmer when she won the 500 freestyle in 2005. She was followed by girl diver Lexie Bryant, who won the 2006 State Diving Championships, becoming the first Duluth girl diver and Gwinnett County girl diver to win state. The 2005 and 2010 National Geography Champion came from Duluth. Duluth's Orchestra was ranked the #1 public high school orchestra at the 2005 National Orchestra festival in Reno, Nevada. Duluth's musicians and choral students hold seats in state orchestras and choirs. In 2010, the 600 building was changed into the

title: Duluth High School

text: band room, media center, a new cafeteria, and 24 new classrooms. A larger gym was completed in 1989. The old gym was used for physical education classes, additional basketball practice, and wrestling. Enrollment grew to approximately 1,200. More courses were offered, including fine arts, foreign languages, gifted, AP/joint enrollment, debate, and computer programs. The Guidance Department, beginning in 1968, increased to a full-time staff of three. In 1984, "Project Twin City" was conceived to enable cultural exchange between six students from Duluth, Georgia, and Duluth, Minnesota. The school continued to expand throughout the 1990s as Gwinnett County grew and received

title: Duluth Works

text: federally funded "superfund" program. Areas of heavy pollution were found on the site and were required to be cleaned up by U.S. Steel. This process has been ongoing since that time, but the site still has areas of concern by residents, future developers and pollution and environmental agencies. The City of Duluth purchased the cement plant site and is developing that area through its Duluth Economic and Development Authority (DEDA), although U.S. Steel still owns the former Duluth Works land. In April 2008, the Duluth-based photographic enhancement company, Ikonics, announced it would develop on the property to build a warehouse

title: Duluth News Tribune

text: of the St. Paul Minnesotian, on April 24, 1869. After a year of "The Duluth Minnesotian" publishing unfavorable articles about city services and local politics, Duluth's Mayor Joshua Carter and local investor Jay Cooke invited the owner of Superior, Wisconsin's "Superior Tribune" to move his paper across the canal to Duluth. This owner, Robert C. Mitchell, published the renamed "Duluth Tribune" on May 4, 1870. The "Duluth Tribune" was soon renamed the "Duluth Daily Tribune". Meanwhile, "The Duluth Minnesotian" merged with another local newspaper, the "Duluth Weekly Herald," to become "The Duluth Minnesotian-Herald" in 1875., later dropping "Minnesotian" to become

title: YWCA of Duluth

text: its role in local civic development through the YWCA's social welfare efforts. The YWCA of Duluth closed in 2008. YWCA of Duluth The YWCA of Duluth is a former YWCA building in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1908 to provide programs and activities for Duluth's young, single women. It contained a gymnasium, swimming pool, cafeteria, meeting rooms, and apartments. In addition to the organization's usual suite of athletics, Bible study, and employment assistance, the YWCA of Duluth catered to the city's large foreign-born population with English and citizenship classes. The building was listed on the National Register

title: Duluth Trading Company

text: Duluth Trading Company Duluth Holdings Inc., which primarily sells goods through its Duluth Trading Company brand, is an American workwear and accessories company. Originally founded by two brothers, Bob and Dave Fierek, as Pull’r Holding Company, LLC in 1989, the company then primarily focused on those working in construction and a tool accessory known as the "Bucket Boss". The business grew to incorporate more tool accessories and storage equipment in a catalog, under the Portable Products banner, with the first headquarters being established on a barge in Duluth, Minnesota soon after. By 1993, the catalog was expanded and entitled "Duluth

title: Duluth, Minnesota

text: first heavier-than-air airline service opened in the form of a biplane flying boat named "Lark of Duluth", offering joyrides over the Duluth harbor. Not a commercial success, the flights ended later that summer when the designer of the aircraft's engine crashed it. After being purchased and used for scheduled flights in Florida, the plane returned to Duluth and other locations for passenger flights in 1914, until it was ultimately damaged in a hard landing later that year in California and pronounced unsalvageable. A replica of the 1913 Lark of Duluth was constructed and flown by the Duluth Aviation Institute in

title: Duluth Works

text: plentiful and nearby supply, but coal, limestone and other materials were also needed to make steel. These materials had to travel vast distances to get to Duluth, which made Duluth "undesirable" as a manufacturing metropolis in the eyes of many industry leaders. In the U.S. Steel empire, these materials and their transportation were all handled within branches of the U.S. Steel subsidiaries, all of them mentioned below, having had headquarters in Duluth. Iron ore was mined by U.S. Steel's Oliver Mining Company and hauled by rail on the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway (DM&IR) directly to the Duluth Works.

title: Duluth Kelleys/Eskimos

text: the Duluth Eskimos. On May 18, 2015, local lawmakers of one town in the Duluth-Superior area passed a motion to bring the NFL back to the region via team relocation and also voted in favor of an outdoor football stadium despite no current means of financing it. It is unclear if their proposal was ever formally submitted to the NFL. Duluth Kelleys/Eskimos Duluth, Minnesota, hosted a professional football team called the Kelleys (officially the Kelley Duluths after the Kelley-Duluth Hardware Store) from 1923 to 1925 and renamed as the Eskimos (officially Ernie Nevers' Eskimos – after their star player Ernie

title: Duluth Dukes

text: nine members of the Spokane Indians. It left Duluth with one uninjured player, pitcher Sam Hunter, who was not aboard the bus at the time of the crash. The Dukes completed the season with new players and a manager supplied by the Cardinal organization, and $80,000 was raised in contributions to aid the victims' families and survivors. Note: None of the Duluth Dukes of the 1943 Twin Ports League reached the major leagues. Duluth Dukes The Duluth Dukes was the name of an American minor league baseball franchise that represented Duluth, Minnesota, in the Northern League from 1935 to 1942,

title: Duluth Works

text: Coal, which was mined on the East coast, was hauled by rail to Great Lakes ports and to Duluth by lake carriers of U.S. Steel's Pittsburgh Steamship Company. The limestone from Michigan, needed to purify iron ore in blast furnaces and used for cement making, was hauled by lake carrier to Duluth by the Bradley Transportation Company. Scrap material and other bulk freight was moved at the Duluth Works by several rail carriers other than the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway. The most notable were the Soo Line, the Northern Pacific Railroad, the Duluth, Winnipeg and Pacific Railway, the

title: Duluth News Tribune

text: an evening paper,"The Duluth Herald". The first "News-Tribune" was created as a result of the merger of the "Duluth Tribune" and another daily paper, the "Duluth News" in 1892. In 1929, this morning paper was purchased by "The Duluth Herald". Ridder Publications, later renamed Knight Ridder Inc., bought both papers in 1936. The pair were merged in 1982 to form the "News-Tribune & Herald", shortened simply to "Duluth News-Tribune" in 1988. In 2000, the hyphen was omitted, leaving "Duluth News Tribune" as the paper's title. In 2006, The McClatchy Company purchased Knight Ridder Inc., acquiring the "Duluth News Tribune" in

title: Duluth Ship Canal

text: Duluth Ship Canal The Duluth Ship Canal is an artificial canal cut through Minnesota Point, providing direct access to Duluth harbor from Lake Superior. Begun privately in 1871, it was put under federal supervision and maintenance several years later. It is still an important component of the harbor facilities. In its current configuration, the canal is defined by a pair of breakwaters long and apart, constructed of concrete set on timber and stone cribbing. The canal is maintained at wide and LWD, allowing passage of ocean-going ships. Three lighthouses are placed on the sides of the canal: the Duluth North

title: Duluth Art Institute

text: program was Duluth-based Paul LaJeunesse. The current artist-in-residence is painter Adam Swanson, who is working on a Public Art project to be unveiled in the summer of 2018. Duluth Art Institute The Duluth Art Institute (DAI) is a non-collecting arts and cultural institution that specializes in local and regional contemporary art from the Twin Ports Region and the Upper Midwest. It was founded in Duluth in 1907 and is one of the oldest art centers in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Based on the curatorial model of the German "kunsthalle," the DAI is a community arts center that works closely

title: Duluth, Minnesota

text: rink bandy. Roller derby is a contact sport played by two teams of five members roller skating in the same direction (counter-clockwise) around a track. The Harbor City Roller Dames, a 19+ league, was founded in 2007 and is Duluth–Superior's first women's flat-track roller derby league. There is also a second derby league in the Cloquet area called Duluth Derby Divas. Unlike HCRD, it is an 18+ league. Duluth has numerous parks, including six parks on Lake Superior: Brighton Beach Park, Leif Erickson Park, Canal Park on Park Point, the Lakewalk (connecting Canal Park and Leif Erickson Park via the

title: Canal Park, Duluth

text: lighthouse pier, the Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center, the Great Lakes Aquarium, and the William A. Irvin floating ship museum. Those interested in boats will also enjoy watching vessels from around the world enter Duluth's port. Until January 2017, Canal Park was the home of broadcast studios for four Red Rock Radio stations. The Duluth NBC affiliate KBJR is still located in Canal Park. Canal Park, Duluth Canal Park is a tourist and recreation-oriented district of Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Situated across the Interstate 35 freeway from Downtown Duluth, it is connected by the famous Aerial Lift Bridge to the

title: Duluth, Minnesota

text: St. Croix and Superior Land Grant lampooned Western boosterism, portraying Duluth as an Eden in fantastically florid terms. The speech has been reprinted in collections of folklore and humorous speeches and is regarded as a classic. The nearby city of Proctor, Minnesota, is named for Knott. Duluth's unofficial sister city, Duluth, Georgia, was named by Evan P. Howell in humorous reference to Knott's speech. Originally called Howell's Crossroads in honor of his grandfather, Evan Howell, the town had just had a railroad completed in 1871 and the "Delights of Duluth" speech was still popular. Proctor Knott is sometimes credited with