Discover 8 parks for hiking within driving distance of Grand Marais
"Grand Marais is the closest gateway town and the main base for lodging, dining, and Lake Superior sightseeing. Visitors often combine the park with a North Shore day trip or a weekend stay."
A North Shore park known for Devil's Kettle, scenic river gorges, and rugged forested hiking.
"Grand Marais is a popular gateway town for exploring the North Shore. Travelers from here visit Cascade River State Park for waterfall hikes and a quieter, more rugged outdoor experience."
A rugged North Shore park known for waterfalls, gorge views, and forested hiking near Lake Superior.
"Grand Marais visitors often make the short drive south for a rugged gorge hike and waterfall viewing. It is an easy add-on to a North Shore vacation."
A rugged North Shore park known for waterfalls, a deep river gorge, and Lake Superior views.
"Grand Marais is the nearest major visitor hub and a common base for North Shore trips. Travelers from there often visit for a day trip to see High Falls and the border scenery."
A scenic border park featuring Minnesota's highest waterfall and striking views of the Pigeon River.
"Grand Marais is a North Shore destination known for its arts scene and harbor views. Visitors staying there often travel south to see Split Rock Lighthouse and the surrounding coast."
A Lake Superior park known for its iconic lighthouse, dramatic cliffs, and scenic shoreline.
"Grand Marais is another North Shore destination where visitors appreciate scenic drives and outdoor recreation. Tettegouche appeals to travelers looking to explore a different stretch of the shoreline."
A dramatic North Shore park known for waterfalls, cliffs, inland lakes, and Lake Superior views.
"Grand Marais draws visitors who are touring the North Shore and want to add a secluded inland park to their itinerary. Its artsy, tourist-friendly atmosphere pairs well with a wilderness day trip."
A remote North Shore park with rugged hiking, old-growth forest, and the Manitou River.
"Grand Marais visitors often stop at Gooseberry Falls while traveling south along Highway 61. The park is a classic North Shore landmark and a popular photo stop on the route."
A North Shore park known for its waterfalls, Lake Superior shoreline, and scenic hiking.