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2 01, 2020

Beaver Falls
Beaver Falls

Beaver Falls

Martha Finley2021-02-25T20:36:39+00:00Activities & Attractions, Beaver Bay/Silver Bay/Finland, Waterfalls|

Beaver Falls Not many adventurers on the North Shore stop to check out the raging rush of water known as the Beaver River Falls. Visible from Highway 61 in Beaver Bay, the falls plummet down over the rocks and provide a perfect place for visitors to have a great hike with beautiful scenery. Keep your eyes peeled from the highway to get a view of the huge stack of four drops that run a course of over 350 feet, or stop at the nearby rest area for the opportunity to get up close to the falls. The falls area of [...]

2 01, 2020

Split Rock River Falls
Split Rock River Falls

Split Rock River Falls

Martha Finley2022-05-11T14:44:59+00:00Activities & Attractions, Two Harbors/Castle Danger, Waterfalls|

Split Rock River Falls If you’re looking for a unique and beautiful waterfall, but don’t want all of the foot traffic that is found near many popular North Shore waterfalls, Split Rock River Falls is the place to go. Found on a section of the Superior Hiking Trail inside the Split Rock Lighthouse State Park, Split Rock Falls offers a beautiful 20-foot waterfall. You can also find a lovely wooden bridge, and a surrounding forest to hike and explore. The first part of the hike to the waterfall is about half a mile hike. Continue on the trail to see [...]

1 01, 2020

Waterfalls of Minnesota’s North Shore
Waterfalls of Minnesota’s North Shore

Waterfalls of Minnesota’s North Shore

Martha Finley2021-08-09T14:50:53+00:00Nature, Waterfalls|

Eve and Gary Wallinga are St. Cloud residents who have a healthy obsession with water. This works out well for the artistic couple who love to visit Lake Superior and Minnesota’s North Shore. Showcasing their fascination with the area and its many incredible waterfalls, Eve and Gary published a book on exactly that topic; Waterfalls of Minnesota’s North Shore: A Guide for Sightseers, Hikers, and Romantics The book is titled Waterfalls of Minnesota’s North Shore: A Guide for Sightseers, Hikers, and Romantics. Published by the Northern Wilds Media company based in Grand Marais, the book is a favorite on the [...]

1 01, 2020

Grand Portage State Park
Grand Portage State Park

Grand Portage State Park

Martha Finley2026-03-09T18:39:59+00:00Hovland/Grand Portage, State Parks, Waterfalls|

The highest waterfall in Minnesota! A beautiful welcome center with picnic shelter! Amazing scenic views! Grand Portage State Park has it all. This state park sits on the border to Canada, so it’s a bit of a drive, but the views are worth the trip. In addition to being an incredibly beautiful and accessible state park, this is a unique park. Grand Portage State Park is the only state park that is operated in a partnership between the state parks service and local Native American band. The park is located entirely within the Grand Portage tribal lands. The nearby [...]

1 01, 2020

Judge C R Magney State Park
Judge C R Magney State Park

Judge C R Magney State Park

Martha Finley2022-03-22T20:00:59+00:00Grand Marais, Hovland/Grand Portage, State Parks, Waterfalls|

Judge C R Magney State Park is best known as the home of the mysterious Devil's Kettle Waterfall. However, that's not the only thing to see and do in the park. Located approximately fourteen miles northeast of Grand Marais, this state park has a lot to offer guests. It is also well-known for its great hiking trails and trout fishing. Our Favorite Things to Do in Judge C.R. Magney State Park 1. Hike to Devil’s Kettle Waterfall: This waterfall on the Brule River splits in two with one side flowing downstream and the other side disappearing into a mysterious hole known [...]

1 01, 2020

Cascade River State Park
Cascade River State Park

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 [...]

1 01, 2020

Temperance River State Park
Temperance River State Park

Temperance River State Park

Martha Finley2022-04-11T14:48:04+00:00Schroeder/Tofte, State Parks, Waterfalls|

Temperance River State Park is a unique park with a trail that winds along the edge of the Temperance River. Located near Schroeder, Minnesota, the park has plenty of hiking trails and beautiful scenery. Visiting this state park should be at the top of your North Shore to-do list. Our Favorite Things to Do in Temperance River State Park 1. Hike to the Hidden Falls: With trails winding along both sides of the beautiful Temperance River, taking this hike is a no-brainer. Hike the trail to the Hidden Falls or the Superior National Forest and be ready for some beautiful scenery [...]

1 01, 2020

George Crosby Manitou State Park
George Crosby Manitou State Park

George Crosby Manitou State Park

Martha Finley2026-03-11T15:35:21+00:00Beaver Bay/Silver Bay/Finland, State Parks, Waterfalls|

Discover George Crosby Manitou State Park: The Hidden Northwoods Gem You've (Probably) Never Been To Tucked deep in Minnesota’s rugged Northwoods, George Crosby Manitou State Park offers visitors a true backcountry experience unlike any other along the North Shore. Located along the North Shore, just inland from Lake Superior, this park is known for its remote beauty, rushing rivers, and miles of trails that wind through maple, birch, and conifer forests. If you’re seeking a wilderness adventure in Minnesota, this park should be at the top of your list. Because of its remote location and limited access via gravel [...]

1 01, 2020

Tettegouche State Park
Tettegouche State Park

Tettegouche State Park

Martha Finley2025-04-09T08:51:06+00:00Beaver Bay/Silver Bay/Finland, State Parks, Waterfalls|

Tettegouche State Park encompasses over 9,000 acres of pristine wilderness. Located near Silver Bay, Minnesota, the park offers a variety of activities for visitors. It is home to several lakes and rivers, as well as miles of scenic hiking trails and a beautiful visitor’s center. It is home to Shovel Point, Palisade Head, and the now-gone Sea Stack. Our Favorite Things to do in Tettegouche State Park 1. Take a Hike, See a Waterfall: Hike up to the High Falls waterfall, the highest waterfall located entirely within Minnesota. It's a bit of a hike, but specially loverly during Waterfall [...]

1 01, 2020

Gooseberry Falls State Park
Gooseberry Falls State Park

Gooseberry Falls State Park

Martha Finley2025-04-01T17:20:31+00:00Beaches, State Parks, Two Harbors/Castle Danger, Waterfalls|

Gooseberry Falls State Park is known as the gateway to the North Shore and is one of Minnesota’s most popular state parks. It has a lot to offer and many things to see and do, including 3 unique waterfalls. Accessing the park is easy! A large parking area is located a short drive off of Highway 61. The park is located in between Two Harbors and Beaver Bay and just a few miles from Split Rock Lighthouse State Park. Many sections of the Gooseberry Falls State Park trail system are paved and ADA-compliant Here is a list of our [...]