July 31 – Aug 3, 2025
Duluth, MN

  • Guided by Duane Lahti and Jim Pellman.
    Departing from Duluth Entertainment Convention Center at 8:00 AM and return at 4:30 PM. Include visiting:
    • DAVIDSON WINDMILL AND ESKOLIN HOUSE, SOUTH RANGE, WI – Wind-powered gristmill from 1900, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Finnish dovetail corner log cabin.
    • WAINO PIONEER CHAPEL, BRULE, WI – Built in 1895
    • OULU CULUTURAL & HERITAGE CENTER, OULU, WI – John and Justina Palo Homestead (listed on the National Register of Historic Places); Pudas House; former Northern Co-op Store; Fairview one-room school house; and Finnish savu sauna (smoke sauna). Finnish-American lunch will be served, consisting of mojakka, riisipuuro, pulla, rieska, garden vegetables, and beverages.

      Lunch is included.