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Tree stumps, mine pits, and tarpaper shacks.That's the sight that greeted women upon their arrival to northern Minnesota's Iron Range.Then they rolled up…
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Sara Pajunen is digging deep into the legacy of the Iron Range for inspiration, from the history the people to the landscapes of today. Her latest project…
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The Duluth Superior Film Festival celebrates opening night with the Northland premier of the locally-filmed heart-warming story "Virginia Minnesota" on…
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Immigrants. Working-class people who feel they have no voice. Jobs.Labor historian Gary Kaunonen talks about the conversations then and now ... and why he…
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John Doberstein says he cringes when the conversation becomes "What's better? Good mining jobs or tourism jobs paying minimum wage?"In fact, the Duluth…
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This summer, Minnesota Reads is bringing you books about the Northland, from the Northland and by Northland authors. The Northeastern Minnesota Book…
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One new show up this summer at UMD's Tweed Museum of Art, Iron Country: Photographs of People and Landscapes of the Iron Range is the work of storyteller…
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Jug Band Hokum is not your standard documentary film. It is a hootenanny with a twist, celebrating the diversity of folks involved or intrigued by…
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It wasn't until he'd had years of telling stories about his childhood and being met with laughter and disbelief that Gary Barfknecht began to suspect his…
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Author and Hibbing native Pat McGauley's work as an historian at the Discovery Center years ago led to (so far) nine books about the fictional Moran…