north shore visitor
Learn everything you need to know about North Shore Minnesota so your trip is the most memorable it can possibly be! Here’s the ultimate guide to the North Shore.
Breathtaking beauty is never far away when you’re on the North Shore MN!
Even with extraordinary hiking trails, the shore of Lake Superior, and untamed nature at every turn, you still need an amazing guide!
Explore the North Shore of Minnesota with North Shore Visitor.
This is THE GUIDE to North Shore lodging, shopping, dining, activities, attractions, maps, things to do and events for Minnesota’s North Shore of Lake Superior.
“best north shore website”
-National Geographic Traveler
everything you need to know about minnesota’s north shore
Whether you’re a first time visitor or a seasoned North Shore traveler, there’s always more to learn. North Shore Visitor has been the go-to source of information about this incredible region for over 20 years and has helped endless people discover everything this gem has to offer.
We’ve put together helpful guides to make sure your North Shore MN vacation is one you’ll remember forever, check them out!
**new to the north shore? check out the best mile-by-mile list
**explore each of the North Shore towns
**Be awed by the night sky – northern Lights and Stargazing tips and forecasts
here are some wonderful places to stay . . .
travel tips for north shore minnesota
Be Patient – you are visiting a rural area with fewer people [but lots more access to nature!]
Have Fun – look at what to do in each community, check out the mile-by-mile list, find a map, an event and see every place you can access on Lake Superior.
Take the time to relax, breathe in the scenery and check out the incredible sights on and around the North Shore of Lake Superior MN:
- Gooseberry Falls State Park
- Split Rock Lighthouse
- Aerial Lift Bridge
- Gunflint Trail
- Palisade Head
- Lutsen MN
- Grand Marais MN
- Lake Superior
- Two Harbors MN
- And much more!
Get updates and images on Facebook – follow North Shore Visitor’s socials to stay in the loop for all the latest events!
Be flexible, don’t litter and remember … you don’t have to hurry up to slow down
we know you’ll love north shore as much as we do!
North Shore has it all!
From the best state parks to one of the most beautiful lakes in the world, you’re guaranteed great views and a friendly welcome. And, whenever you have a question or need a recommendation, North Shore Visitor is your go-to guide.
A note from Max
winter rolls in BIG
Winter is kicking off with loads of snow! The North Shore has up to a foot of snow in the woods. Several cross-country ski trails have opened. Lutsen Mountains is open daily.
See the snow report
Seasonal holiday sales, craft shows, bazaars and unique events – tea on a tigboat, Santa at Split Rock – are going on. Holiday fun!
Check out local events
If you can’t make it up, shop online
As you plan your winter getaway, explore all the winter activities on the North Shore.
Have fun and be kind,
– Max
