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3 days
Duluth to Grand Marais
Lake Superior's North Shore, from the lift bridge to an artist town.
Photo: Grand Marais Lighthouse, Sharon Mollerus, CC BY 2.0
This trip crosses the Canada–US border. Bring a valid passport or other accepted travel document, and check current entry rules before you go.
Researched from official sources. Not yet road-tested by our team.
Day 1 · Duluth
Canal Park and the Lakewalk.
Day 2 · Up the shore
Temperance River and Cascade River on the way to Grand Marais.
Day 3 · Grand Marais
Artist's Point, then up the Gunflint Trail.
The guides for this trip

Lake Superior, Minnesota · United States
Duluth and the North Shore
A lift bridge for giant ships, a lakeside walk, a mansion and a famous lighthouse.

North Shore, Minnesota · United States
Grand Marais
An artist town on a Lake Superior harbour, the Gunflint Trail and North Shore waterfalls.
Start this trip in the builder
Gas, meals, tickets and parking are extra. We favour free and low-cost stops.