New river signage will tell story of all city's people
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While historical markers dot the heart of Cloquet, replete with photos and historical narratives of places such as the old city hall, the train depot and Pinehurst Park, a large part of the area’s history was overlooked when those markers were installed years ago. The history of the Native American tribes who lived here — some long before any European explorers arrived — is conspicuously absent.
City officials hope to change that with help from a diverse group of area residents and the guidance of a consultant, thanks to a $50,000 grant from the Blandin Foundation.
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