This week’s quiz tests your ability to match named buildings in Duluth with their current occupants. The Zenith City website has more information on these (and many other) historic buildings; all images were accessed via Google Maps.
The next PDD quiz will review the news that made headlines in July 2021; it will be published on July 25. Submit question suggestions to Alison Moffat at aklawite@d.umn.edu by July 21.
Results
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#1. What boutique occupies the ground floor of the Duluth Press Building at 1915 W. Superior St.?
Buffalo Bill Cody financed the building; PDD has more on his connections to Duluth here.
#2. This business opened in the Temple Opera Block in 2021.
The Duluth News Tribune has more on the story here.
#3. What restaurant occupies the street level of the Canal Block?
Read more about the history of the Canal Block on the Zenith City website.
#4. What medical facility is located on the street level of the Wieland Block?
PDD has more on the Wieland Block expansion here.
#5. Which business would you find on the street level of the Silberstein & Bondy building?
The Zenith City website has more on the building here.
#6. A branch of this bank can be found on the Superior Street level of the Alworth Building.
Read more about the Alworth Building on the Zenith City website.
#7. Which bar occupies the Michigan Street level of the Duluth Herald Building?
Read more about the history of the Duluth Herald Building on the Zenith City website.
#8. Which of the following offices can be found in the Medical Arts Building?
Read more about the history of this Art Deco building on the Zenith City website.
#9. Which business would you find in the Torrey Building at 312 W. Superior St.?
The Zenith City website has more on the history of the Torrey Building here.
#10. Which health services are located in the Providence Building at 332 W. Superior St.?
Read more about the Providence Building on the Zenith City website.