North Shore Scenic Drive
North Shore Scenic Drive
21 West Superior St
Duluth, MN 55802
Phone:800-438-5884
Web: www.superiorbyways.com/north-shore-scenic-drive/ Description:Byway offers spectacular vistas of Lake Superior as it skirts the foothills of the Sawtooth Range to the northwest. It offers access to eight state parks, Superior NationalForest, and the 200-mile SuperiorHiking Trail, rated one of the most scenic trails in the country. Along the byway, visitors can enjoy water-based recreation including fishing, sailing, kayaking, and excursion boating. On the northern end of the byway, the Grand Portage NationalMonument features a reconstructed North-West Company fur-tradingpost.
Legth: 154 miles. Start/Endpoint: Follows the shoreline of Lake Superior along SR 61 in northeastern Minnesota from Duluth to Grand Portage near the US-Canadian border. Time to Allow: 3 hours. Designation/Year: All-American Road (2002).
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