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Split Rock Lighthouse Historic Site Split Rock Lighthouse is a North Shore icon, perched on the cliffs of Lake Superior.  It has been restored to its early 1920s appearance and…

Explore a plethora of historic sites that tell the stories of Lake County’s evolution, including historical landmarks, architecture, industry birthplaces, and community icons. Two Harbors may be best known for…

The Depot Museum The Depot Museum’s exhibits reflect the development of Lake County with emphasis placed on three northern Minnesota’s significant industries; iron mining and the railroad, timber, and commercial…

Edna G The tugboat, Edna G, once worked the Great Lakes and is now preserved as a museum ship. Edna G was built by the Cleveland Shipbuilding Company in 1896…

Two Harbors Light Station The Two Harbors Light Station remains the oldest continuously operating lighthouse on Minnesota’s North Shore.

Hiking & Biking Hiking and biking are two of the best ways to experience the beauty of the North Shore!  From scenic lakeside walking trails to the world-famous Superior Hiking…

Gear Up for Fat & Mountain Biking on the North Shore! Bring your fat tire or mountain bike (or rent one!) and hit the trails, to enjoy the North Shore…

Fishing Go out and discover why this is LAKE County. It would not be called Lake County if there wasn’t anywhere to fish. You will think that fishing in Lake…

Each Spring in Lake County we get greeted by birds that migrate back to the north.  It gives us the chance to appreciate these birds until they go back south…

ATV & OHV If you like adventure and thrill, then Lake County is for you. With some of the most thrilling and action-packed trails in the area you will never…