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1 01, 2020

Lookout Mountain
Lookout Mountain

Lookout Mountain

Martha Finley2021-02-25T22:00:17+00:00Activities & Attractions, Lutsen|

Located in Cascade River State Park is one of Minnesota’s many unique features. Halfway between Schroeder and Grand Marais, Cascade Park is usually just a pit stop since the cascades are an easy stroll from the parking lot. But as you continue, you will be amazed at what you find. The trail to Lookout Mountain winds around the mountain giving you picturesque views of Lake Superior and the surrounding forest. The hike begins out of the parking lot along Highway 61 (if your back is to Lake Superior, the trail you'll want to take is on the left side of [...]

Gitchi Gami State Trail

Martha Finley2021-08-09T17:38:09+00:00Activities & Attractions, Beaver Bay/Silver Bay/Finland, Grand Marais, Lutsen, Schroeder/Tofte, Two Harbors/Castle Danger|

When the Gitchi Gami State Trail is completed, it will have 89 miles of paved recreational trail for anyone to enjoy. It will range from Two Harbors all the way to Grand Marais and be open to a variety of recreational uses like biking, jogging, walking, and inline skating. It will be a beautiful way for people to explore the North Shore and still get exercise while doing so! As of now, 29 miles are complete, including some segments from Silver Bay to Beaver Bay and some found between Tofte and Lutsen. This year (2021) another section was completed connecting [...]

Cascade River State Park

Martha Finley2025-04-16T15:44:20+00:00Grand Marais, Lutsen, State Parks, Waterfalls|

Want to see a beautiful waterfall without much effort? Look no further than the gorgeous waterfalls at Cascade River State Park. Cascading down 30 feet, the Cascade River Falls is a sight to see. Conveniently, the falls are located a short, easy walk from the wayside rest/parking area located right on Highway 61 between Lutsen and Grand Marais. With easy parking and just a short hike to the falls, it's no wonder this is a very popular North Shore destination for many visitors all year round. A smaller cascading waterfall can be found a very short hike from the [...]