Hanka Homestead Finnish Museum
The Hanka Homestead Finnish Museum is located in Baraga in Michigan’s Baraga County. The museum consists of multiple log structures of the Hanka Homestead. These structures include, the family home, blacksmith shop, sauna, milk house, root cellar, granary, garage, horse barn, chicken coop, cow barn, hay barn, outhouse, machine shed, wood shed and caretakers cabin. […]
Old Victoria
Old Victoria is located in Rockland in Michigan’s Ontonagon County. Old Victoria is four log cabins crafted over a hundred years ago and inhabited by copper miners and their families. The homes were restored and filled with period specific furnishings, photos and memorabilia giving visitors a true glimpse into the past. Guided and self guided […]
Life House Phoenix Mural
The Life House Phoenix mural is located in Duluth in Minnesota’s St. Louis County. This mural was a community collaboration with artist Adam Swanson and the youth from Life House programs. It depicts a vibrant red phoenix symbolizing strength and renewal.
Gitche Gumee: Agate And History Museum
The Gitche Gumee: Agate And History Museum is located in Grand Marais in Michigan’s Alger County. This is the ideal place for any rock hound and history buff. Learn about the geology and minerals found in the region and local history. The gift shop includes unique gift items, mineral art, jewelry, agates and mineral specimens. […]
Seagren's True Value Mural
The Seagren’s True Value mural is located in Two Harbors in Minnesota’s Lake County. The mural is painted along the buildings rear entrance and is painted to look like the old timey storefront of Seagren’s General Store. It really shows the history of this family run store since its construction in 1945. If you are […]
Graffiti Alley
Graffiti Alley is located in Thunder Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. Over 70 artists presented by Definitely Superior Art Gallery’s Die Active Art Collective came together to add incredible color and whimsy to the backs of Cooke Street brick buildings with incredible and vibrant graffiti. It’s the perfect back drop for festivals and photo ops.
Thunder Bay Historical Streetscape
The Thunder Bay Historical Streetscape mural is located in Thunder Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. Painted by artist Chris Rantala, the mural shows 5 scenes through Thunder Bay’s history. The Westfort Enginehouse in 1886, a horse drawn carriage in Vickers Park in 1912, a horse drawn sleigh ride in winter on May Street 1909, an […]
Nipigon Murals
The Nipigon Murals are located in Nipigon in Ontario’s Superior Country. Exhibited on three separate buildings murals occupy entire exterior walls depicting Nipigon rich history. All painted by the renowned artist Dan Sawatzky. One mural is of the former Nipigon CP Railway Station 1929-1982. Another can be found on Royal Canadian Legion wall that is […]
Horse Mural
The Horse Mural is located in Sault Ste Marie in Ontario’s Algoma Country. It was painted by artist Jerry Rugg – aka birdO and was unveiled on July 11 2019. BirdO is most well known for his mural work all around the world. This mural is of a large black horse and incorporates geometric shapes […]
Dragon over Sault Ste Marie
The Dragon over Sault Ste Marie Mural is located in Sault Ste Marie in Ontario’s Algoma Country. It was painted by Artist Darren Emond and was unveiled on June 19, 2019. The mural depicts a scene of the Sault Ste Marie cityscape with a large red dragon fly above painted in fiery warm colors.
Museum Ship Valley Camp
Museum Ship Valley Camp is located in Sault Ste Marie in Michigan’s Chippewa County. Explore inside the 550 foot (170m) long Valley Camp Great Lakes Freighter. This unique Maritime Museum has over 100 exhibits inside its 20,000 square foot cargo hold. Some items exhibited are historical artifacts, paintings, recovered shipwreck items, and two lifeboats from […]
River of History Museum
The River of History Museum is located in downtown Sault Ste Marie in Michigan’s Chippewa County. The museum chronologically follows the history of the St. Mary’s River and Sault Ste Marie for 8,000 years, from the glacial period to the present day. From the rich history of the Anishinaabe Native Americans to French settlers, fur […]
