Grand Portage National Monument

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Grand Portage National Monument is a U.S. National Park Service site on Lake Superior that preserves an important 18th-century Ojibwe and North West Company fur trade depot and portage route.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Park Service site
national monument
area approximately 710 acres
associatedWith Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa NERFINISHED
North West Company NERFINISHED
Ojibwe people NERFINISHED
fur trade era
contains heritage center
historic portage trail
reconstructed Great Hall
reconstructed stockade
visitor center
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designation U.S. National Monument
designationDate January 27, 1960
established 1958
governingBody National Park Service
hasHeritageDesignation U.S. National Historic Landmark NERFINISHED
hasView Lake Superior shoreline NERFINISHED
IUCNCategory V (Protected Landscape/Seascape)
locatedIn Cook County, Minnesota NERFINISHED
Minnesota
locatedNear U.S.–Canada border NERFINISHED
locatedOn Lake Superior NERFINISHED
managedBy United States National Park Service NERFINISHED
nearestSettlement Grand Portage, Minnesota NERFINISHED
offers hiking
historical reenactments
interpretive programs
openToPublic yes
partOf National Park System NERFINISHED
preserves 18th-century fur trade depot
North West Company fur trade post
Ojibwe heritage
historic Grand Portage trail
primaryTheme Indigenous-European relations
fur trade history
season year-round with seasonal facilities
timePeriodRepresented 18th century
early 19th century
trailLength approximately 8.5-mile portage

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Cook County, Minnesota hasFeature Grand Portage National Monument
Grand Portage, Minnesota hasAttraction Grand Portage National Monument
Cook County contains Grand Portage National Monument
subject surface form: Cook County, Minnesota