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The North Shore Scenic Railroad operates between Duluth and Two Harbors along the North Shore. Train excursions run from May through mid-­October using historic rail equipment from the Lake Superior Railroad Museum.

Daytime shorter trips operate 7 days a week, and on weekends trains operate to Two Harbors with a layover for lunch, shopping, and exploring.

Trips have limited wheelchair accessibility and pets are not allowed. Prices vary depending on excursion, reservations strongly recommended: www.DuluthTrains.com or call 800-423-1273

 

506 West Michigan Street | Duluth
800-423-1273
mile 1.6

 

At Continental Ski and Bike we have an assortment of bikes, skis, and youth equipment to rent. All of our bike rentals include a helmet, bike lock and local knowledge of our trail systems in Duluth and northeastern Minnesota. We also have all of the gear that you may need for a fantastic outing, including clothing, nutrition and hydration solutions available for purchase. 

 

1305 E. 1st St. | Duluth
218-728-4466
mile 2.0 - west of 0.0

 

Two Loons opened its doors in 2017 as an eclectic gift shop specializing in unique art, gifts, apparel, and decor with a North Woods and Lake Superior theme.

We host the one of a kind craft-work of over 200 local and regional artists in our 5000 sf showroom.

We are located in the Lincoln Park Craft District of Duluth, Minnesota. This swiftly expanding arts and entertainment district has many new retailers, restaurants, and  local brew pubs and taverns. Always something new and interesting in this growing community. We invite you to come experience a casual shopping experience here at Two Loons. 

 

2025 West Superior Street | Duluth
218-481-7727
mile 12.4

 

Our space is dedicated to the values of community, family and authentic connections to be shared along the magical shores of Lake Superior. Our goal is to keep the dream of in-person shopping experiences alive within our communities.

 

5437 North Shore Drive | Duluth
218-520-3435
mile 15.4

 

An authentic logging camp replica and Knife River fishing museum! Eight museum buildings, gravity house, deer, goats, rainbow trout, bunnies, nature trail. Moccasins, jewelry, gifts! Seasonal.

 

5797 North Shore Drive | Duluth
218-525-4120
mile 17.6

Smoked Fish

Deli

 

"We Smoke Our Own' ciscoes, lake trout, whitefish, herring, wild Alaskan silver and king salmon. Homemade beef jerky, sausage, and salmon spread. Our Specialty: sugar-cured trout and salmon. Eat 'em here or take 'em along! Cheese, wild rice, souvenirs.

 

149 Scenic Drive | Knife River
218-834-5995
mile 18.2

Specialty

 

We are 3rd & 4th generation candy makers following our family recipes from over 100 years of tradition. All our candy is handmade the old-fashioned way, cooked in copper kettles, hand stirred and made in small batches. Our candies are made with quality ingredients using lots of whipping cream, grade AA butter and fine chocolate. ​We hope you enjoy our candy!

 

223 Scenic Drive | Knife River
218-834-2121
mile 18.2

 

47 degrees is the average temperature and the latitude of Knife River, MN. Locally made gifts and art including Lake Superior beach stone jewelry, paintings, photography, and more. Hours :: Friday , Saturday & Sunday from 10-5

 

243 Riverview St | Knife River
218-590-4532
mile 18.6

 

Offering fine yarns for knitting and weaving, Scandinavian needlework and kits, and hand woven items.

 

276 Scenic Drive | Knife River
877-693-2221
family in horse drawn sleigh at gunflint lodge
mile 20.0

 

First time visitors are often surprised when they enter the gallery.  From the outside you see a very rustic, board-and-batten barn with a blue metal roof.  Inside, however, you are greeted with light walls, a timber frame, and elegant pieces of art throughout. Seasonal hours :: Summer,  Thursday - Monday,  1-5pm Spring & Fall,  Friday - Sunday, 1-5pm Winter, by appointment

 

443 Scenic Drive | Two Harbors
218-834-5183
mile 20.4

Coffee

Beer & Wine

Family-friendly

Casual

Deli

 

Bistro & Market

We are a small family owned business with something different to offer!

Our food menu is fresh hand prepared foods ranging from uniquely crafted cold sandwiches on artisan breads, tacos, coneys, super nachos, a small breakfast offering , espresso coffees, unique cheese boards with artisan cheeses and cured meats, wines, craft beers, and hand scooped ice cream and floats. We have indoor/outdoor seating available along with online ordering and pickup or curbside for your convenience.

 

497 Scenic Drive | Two Harbors
218-510-0608
mile 21.1

 

Located in a Norwegian Stabbur building, this unique gift shop specializes in Scandinavian and European imports plus silver jewelry designed and created by Brad E. Nelson.

 

583 North Shore Scenic Drive | Two Harbors
218-834-4188
mile 25.0

 

Our famous eight foot tall rooster has been greeting visitors to Two Harbors for over 50 years. We invite you to stop in to shop for souvenirs, T-shirts, jackets, sweatshirts, moccasins, jewelry, and much, much more! A huge selection of reasonably priced gifts for you and your home.

 

1065 Minnesota 61 | Two Harbors
218-834-3462
sparkling wintry lake superior and ice sheets stacked on north shore

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