The Early Days of Rainy River
When the C.N.R. Bridge was constructed in 1901, there was not the slightest sign of a town, except maybe in the minds of McKenzie, Mann & Company, who had purchased large areas of land along and near the right-of-way for future development.
Before the international bridge was constructed, automobiles were ferried between Baudette and Rainy River.
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