In a land where copper was king, the timber industry also ruled. Alberta sawmill, opened September 1, 1936 and closed June 30, 1954, tells the story well. One of three Ford-operated sawmills in Baraga ...

We wish to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone for their generosity and for believing in the importance of preserving this significant historical site.” The post described the sawmill as a ...

Historic old sawmill buildings on the banks of the Barron River will be transformed into a major event space in an activation of an under-utilised land that now permits large scale gatherings of ...