Storytelling from the back roads of Cook County

Storytelling from the back roads is the collaborative work of the Historical Alliance of Cook County, which includes;

• Cook County Historical Society – Margaret Hedstrom will deliver a presentation concerning the history and ongoing preservation efforts related to the historic fishing tug, the Nee-Gee.
• Gunflint Trail Historical Society – David Hakensen talks about his new book, Her Place in the Woods: The Life of Helen Hoover.
• Schroeder Area Historical Society – Katie O’Gara will read excerpts from the interview of author Mary T. Bell on her book, Cutting Across Time, Logging, Rafting and Milling the Forests of Lake Superior.
• Tofte Historical Society – Mark Gordon, owner of Amicus Adventure Sailing, a non-profit educational program.

The event will take place Saturday, October 11, from 2 – 4 p.m. at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts in Grand Marais and is free to the public.

The event will take place at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts in Grand Marais. It is free to the public.