Bob Dylan's history with his hometowns of Duluth and Hibbing have long been estranged. Northlanders love him but that's often been unreciprocated. The location of a new career-spanning archive museum offers more proof.
Hollywood celebrity Mayim Bialik shared that she made a 'personal mecca' to Bob Dylan's childhood home in Hibbing while appearing on a late night television show. Except, she visited the wrong house.
Bob Dylan's autograph is rare in itself, but handwritten lyrics signed by Dylan are ultra-rare and can fetch large sums of money as shown by the ending price of this recent auction.
As Bob Dylan's 80th birthday approaches at the end of May, St. Louis County has declared it the 'Year of Dylan', with a series of celebrations planned.
Bob Dylan celebrated his 76th birthday on Wednesday, May 24. Since he was born in the Northland a full week of festivities have been planned for fans with the Duluth Dylan Fest. There is extra celebration this year because of his most recent accolade of the Nobel Prize in Literature.