• A fall day on Mt. Rose overlooking the historic depot at Grand Portage.

    Grand Portage

    National Monument Minnesota

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April 10, 2013
Grand Portage National Monument Amends 2013 Opening Due to Sequestration
Operating season and hours have changed slightly because of federal sequestration budget cuts

July 17, 2012
Book Signing-Ancient Earth and the First Ancestors-A Cultural and Geological Journey
Book Signing: Ancient Earth and the First Ancestors: A Cultural and Geological Journey by Ron Morton and Carl Gawboy in the Heritage Center at Grand Portage National Monument

April 25, 2012
Rendezvous With History-A Grand Portage Story
New Park Film Debuts at Grand Portage National Monument Heritage Center

Did You Know?

Drawing by C.W. Jefferys of David Thompson in Athabaska Pass 1810.

The great geographer David Thompson mapped most of Canada and the northern U.S. west of Grand Portage (1794-1821) a tribute to the exploratory achievements of the Nor’westers.