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What to do in Grand Marais

December 9, 2020December 7, 2020 by Kristin Henning

The charming old town of Grand Marais, with its many unique Minnesota characteristics, makes a great base for exploring the North Shore of Lake Superior, the Gunflint Trail, and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

Categories Family, Hiking, Northeast Minnesota Tags waterfall

Waterfalls of Minnesota’s North Shore of Lake Superior

November 21, 2020November 19, 2020 by Tom Bartel
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The North Shore of Lake Superior is fed by dozens of Minnesota rivers, most of which have waterfalls you can easily reach on foot. It’s the best place to start your tour of Minnesota waterfalls.

Categories Hiking, Northeast Minnesota Tags waterfall

The Stunning Views at Jay Cooke State Park

November 20, 2020October 4, 2020 by Tom Bartel
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Some of the most dramatic landscapes in Minnesota are along the St. Louis River in Jay Cooke State Park.

Categories Hiking, Northeast Minnesota, Parks Tags North Country Trail, Superior Hiking Trail, The North Shore, waterfall

Minneapolis: Minnehaha Falls to the Mississippi River

November 11, 2020September 29, 2020 by Tom Bartel
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You can take a two-mile walk from Minnehaha Falls to the Mississippi River and hardly know you’re in a city.

Categories Family, Hiking, Twin Cities Metro Area Tags Minneapolis, Mississippi River, waterfall

Short Hike to the Falls, Cascade River State Park

November 20, 2020September 28, 2020 by Tom Bartel
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The waterfall of the Cascade River State Park is a short hike from the North Shore’s Highway 61. A beautiful contrast to the black basalt stone of the gorge.

Categories Hiking, Northeast Minnesota Tags Superior Hiking Trail, The North Shore, waterfall

The High Falls at Grand Portage State Park

November 20, 2020September 20, 2020 by Tom Bartel
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A short walk gets you to the High Falls on the Pigeon River, at the U.S.-Canada border. It’s the highest waterfall in Minnesota.

Categories History, Northeast Minnesota, Parks Tags The North Shore, waterfall

Temperance River State Park

November 20, 2020September 19, 2020 by Tom Bartel
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The deep gorge of the Temperance River, carved over millenia in the hard basalt, is a dramatic backdrop for several waterfalls, and a great hike.

Categories Hiking, Northeast Minnesota, Parks Tags Superior Hiking Trail, The North Shore, waterfall

Gooseberry Falls State Park

November 20, 2020September 19, 2020 by Tom Bartel
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One of the most popular stopping spots as you make your way up the North Shore of Lake Superior, Gooseberry Falls makes for an easy walk and a rewarding view.

Categories Hiking, Northeast Minnesota Tags Superior Hiking Trail, The North Shore, waterfall

The Devil’s Kettle, Judge C.R. Magney State Park

November 20, 2020September 18, 2020 by Tom Bartel
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It’s a bit of a hike, and a lot of steps, to see one of the real geological oddities of Minnesota, the Devil’s Kettle at Magney State Park.

Categories Hiking, Northeast Minnesota, Parks Tags Superior Hiking Trail, The North Shore, waterfall

The Waterfalls at Tettegouche State Park

November 20, 2020September 17, 2020 by Tom Bartel
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If you want a view of the highest waterfall in Minnesota at Tettegouche State Park, be prepared for an uphill hike of 1.5 miles, one way. If you want to see the park’s other falls, that will make the hike about five miles.

Categories Hiking, Northeast Minnesota, Parks Tags The North Shore, waterfall
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