This post has been updated with a newer version which includes a short video about the last log drive in Minnesota (1937). Browse to the new post.
If you would like to read about the logging industry in northern Minnesota, here is a great overview from the Minnesota Historical Society. The picture is theirs, not mine.
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It has been a few years since we visited this Forest Center Historical Museum. It is so well done. It is necessary to know this history to understand our state.
Most interesting video. Thank you. I’m going to share it with friends. Always interested in historical/cultural referrals
Arrgh. Need to do more proofing. Grammar!