The Grand Portage Trail

Posted on November 4th, 2019
Video Summary: 

Its all about the journey in Grand Portage. Karl Koster, Park Ranger at Grand Portage National Monument, explains how the Grand Portage Trail connected people and commerce during the fur trading era in The Slice from WDSE.

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