Grand Portage National Monument
Grand Portage National Monument is a United States National Monument located on the north shore of Lake Superior in northeastern Minnesota that preserves a vital center of fur trade activity and Anishinaabeg Ojibwe heritage.Photo: Rufus Sarsaparilla, Public domain.
- Type: Park
- Description: national monument in the United States
- Also known as: “Grand Portage National Historic Site” and “GRPO”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pigeon River and Grand Portage.
Pigeon River
Hamlet
Pigeon River is an unincorporated community in Cook County, Minnesota, United States; located four miles north of the community of Grand Portage. The community is situated on the banks of the Pigeon River, which serves as part of the Canada–United States border. Pigeon River is situated 2½ miles east of Grand Portage National Monument.
Grand Portage
Photo: Xerxes2004, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand Portage is an Indian Reservation in the far northeast corner of Minnesota, on the shore of Lake Superior and the border of Ontario, Canada.
Grand Portage National Monument
- Categories: National Monument of the United States, National Park System unit, and national monument
- Location: Cook, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Grand Portage National Monument” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grand Portage National Monument”
- Dutch: “Grand Portage National Monument”
- French: “Grand Portage National Monument”
- French: “monument national de Grand Portage”
- French: “Monument national de Grand Portage”
- German: “Grand Portage National Monument”
- Hebrew: “גרנד פורטאז‘”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grand Portage nasjonalmonument”
- Norwegian: “Grand Portage nasjonalmonument”
- Polish: “Grand Portage National Monument”
- Swedish: “Grand Portage National Monument”
- Swedish: “Grand Portage nationalmonument”
- Ukrainian: “Національний монумент Гранд-Портедж”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pigeon River and Partridge Portage.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Maud and Dutchman Lake.
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