State Parks

North Shore MN State Parks

Lake County, MN is home to four gorgeous state parks, including:

George-Crosby Manitou
Gooseberry Falls
Split Rock Lighthouse
Tettegouche

Most of the waterfalls located in Lake County exist in our four state parks. All parks offer fantastic hiking/snowshoeing trails and breath-taking scenic views. Split Rock also features a paved bike trail. Add all state parks to your northern Minnesota bucket list!

Split Rock Lighthouse State Park

Gaze upon miles of North Shore coastline at the daring height of 130 feet off the Split Rock Lighthouse cliffside. Take in the charming architectural …

George Crosby Manitou State Park

George Crosby Manitou State Park in Finland is a favored place by locals for its rich wilderness and serene beauty. Hiking this rugged state park …

Gooseberry Falls State Park

As the gateway to the North Shore, Gooseberry Falls earns popularity for its spectacular waterfalls, river gorge, Lake Superior shoreline, Civilian Conservation Corps log and …

Tettegouche State Park

At Tettegouche State Park, you’ll discover the spectacular overlooks at Shovel Point, featuring rocky cliffs and inland bluffs; the plunging 60-foot High Falls of the …

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