Grand Portage National Monument

Travel into the past to discover the present. Explore the partnership between the Grand Portage Anishinaabe and the North West Company during the North American fur trade. Experience the sights and smells of a bustling depot reconstructed in its historic location. See how it shaped co-management with the NPS today. Follow pathways to the past to imagine a drum echo over Gichigami - Lake Superior.

Historic Depot in Spring

Experience fur trade history on the shore of Lake Superior.

Historic wooden buildings on a bright green lawn in front of a lake.

The Historic Depot in Snow

The Depot is closed in winter and the Heritage Center and trails are open.

Historic wooden buildings behind a palisade in a snowy landscape.

Mount Rose Trail overlooks Historic Depot & Grand Portage Bay

Beautiful scenary welcomes Fall visitors to Grand Portage.

Stockade fence and log building overlooking Lake Superior

Ojibwe Village (Anishinaabe Odena)

The Ojibwe Village is located in the Historic Depot

Birch bark lodges among trees.

Seneca Sunflowers Canoe Warehouse

Colorful blossoms in the Three Sister's Garden

Sunflowers blossoms in front of log building

Historic Depot, Hat Point

Fall is a great time to hike the Mount Rose Trail

Three log buildings with Lake and point of land in background.

Historic Depot From Mount Rose

Fall is a great time to hike to the mount Rose overlook.

Log buildings, stockade fence and dock near Lake.