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10 Stunning North Shore Fall Color Hikes
Ask anyone who lives near the North Shore about their favorite season, and you’ll most likely hear, “Fall!” Sure, you can take a gorgeous North ...
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North Shore Summer & Fall Lodging Specials
Northern Rail Traincar Inn Weekday Special Call: 877-834-0955 Superior Shores Resort & Conference Center Now – September 3 Grand Superior Lodge On Lake Superior August ...
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Ultimate North Shore Road Trip
Plan the Ultimate North Shore Road Trip through Lake County, MN, this summer and be wowed by its ancient cliffs, hidden beaches, and stunning vistas. ...
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The North Shore Fall Adventure Guide
Minnesota’s Fall Colors Bucket List Fall may be one of the best times for outdoor adventure on Minnesota’s North Shore. Explore via scenic road trips ...
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Explorer’s Guide to Waterfalls in Lake County
In early April, the spring melt gives way to raging waterfalls that start to erase the last remnants of winter. Although several outdoor activities halt ...
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Fall Fishing in Lake County
By Joe Shead for Lovin’ Lake County Fall needs to be longer. There’s just too much to do at that time of year. Leaves are ...
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The Gales of November on Lake Superior
Jump to November Lodging Specials “When the Gales of November came slashin’.” The Gales of November — as most famously illustrated in Gordon Lightfoot’s song, ...
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North Shore Summer Bucket List
There are many reasons folks flock to Lake Superior’s North Shore in the summertime: With four majestic state parks, three lighthouses, numerous waterfalls, the scenic ...
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Lovin’ Lake County Aims to Protect the North Shore, Partnering with Leave No Trace
Lovin’ Lake County, Lake County’s official tourism bureau, has recently partnered with “Leave No Trace” to protect the pristine, natural areas throughout Lake County. The ...
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Spring Lodging Specials
Best Lodging Deals on Minnesota’s North Shore It’s almost waterfall season! Witness the rush as the winter melt gives way to raging rivers and amazing ...
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North Shore Winter Lodging Specials
The Best North Shore Late Fall & Winter Lodging Deals North Shore winter lodging specials allow visitors to enjoy Lake Superior’s beauty at a discounted ...
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10 Ways to Get Hygge in Lake County
You’re probably familiar with the famous Danish lifestyle trend of Hygge (pronounced “Hyoo-guh”); the Scandinavian term embraces feelings of coziness, happiness, and comfort by appreciating ...
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Accessible Outdoor Adventures
One-Day Trip The Minnesota DNR and local businesses in Lake County believe that all people, regardless of disability, should have access to and enjoy the ...
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Adventure-Loving Two-Day Itinerary
Adventure-Loving Two-Day Itinerary What To Bring: Water Towel Blanket for the Beach Lunch/Snacks Closed-Toe Shoes Gloves Bike Helmet (or you can rent one) Rain gear ...
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Family-Friendly Itinerary: Two-Day Trip
Family-Friendly Itinerary – 2 Day – Trip What To Bring: Sunscreen Snacks Swimsuit Towels Blanket DAY ONE Knife River Russ Kendall’s Smokehouse – pick up ...
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Dog-Friendly North Shore Day Trip
Dog-Friendly Itinerary Dog-Friendly North Shore Day Trip What To Bring: Water Water bowl for the dog Snacks and dog treats Sunblock Blanket Towels Tennis balls ...
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Winter Fat Biking Minnesota’s North Shore
Fat biking on Minnesota’s North Shore has become a popular winter sport for biking enthusiasts. Fat biking makes a great workout and offers a significant ...
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Celebrating 125 Years of Edna G
The Edna G tugboat was the last steam-powered tugboat to work the Great Lakes. She was built for the Duluth and Iron Range Railroad in ...
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Lake County Winter Adventure Guide
While some folks curl under a blanket and hibernate during the winter, resilient Minnesotans find frolicking outdoors invigorating! Enjoying the outdoors during winter fights seasonal ...
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