In the Historic Gardens varieties are grown which may have been grown at Grand Portage, posts westward into Canada and east to Fort Michilimackinac and Montreal. Read more about The Historic Gardens at Grand Portage National Monument in the link above.
Did You Know? The 40 foot “Montreal” class of birchbark canoe used on the Great Lakes during the 18th century, could carry the weight of two mid-sized cars…that’s over four tons or about 8,000 pounds! more...