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The Duluth Local Show

October 23, 2022

by Brittany Lind

October 23, 2022

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Shipwreck hunters have found the wreck of Barge 129, one of the dozens of innovative "whaleback" vessels, built mostly in Duluth-Superior at the end of the 19th century. The barge is shown here taking on a load of coal at some point before it sank in Lake Superior in October 1902.
Shipwreck hunters have found the wreck of Barge 129, one of the dozens of innovative "whaleback" vessels, built mostly in Duluth-Superior at the end of the 19th century. The barge is shown here taking on a load of coal at some point before it sank in Lake Superior in October 1902.Courtesy Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society

Hear songs from Glitteratti, Life Parade, Beauty Mountain Rd, Blake Shippee, Dead End Friends, and more.

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This activity is made possible in part by the Minnesota Legacy Amendment’s Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.
October 23, 2022