Explore, hike, and paddle Minnesota’s largest state park. St. Croix State Park in Hinckley, MN offers 34,000 acres of woods and waterways and a 100-ft. fire tower you can climb.
Explore, hike, and paddle Minnesota’s largest state park. St. Croix State Park in Hinckley, MN offers 34,000 acres of woods and waterways and a 100-ft. fire tower you can climb.
Explore the scenic Jay Cooke State Park on your way to the North Shore in Minnesota. Here you’ll find a 200-foot swinging bridge that spans the St. Louis River, easy and challenging hikes, water rapids and stunning cascades in the river gorge.
If you love waterfalls, then Gooseberry Falls State Park is the best destination in Minnesota. Here you’ll find not one, but four scenic waterfalls located on the North Shore and Lake Superior. Gooseberry Falls attracts nearly 800,000 visitors annually. To avoid the crowds, check out this guide for the best time to visit and the top things to do at Gooseberry Falls State Park.
Tettegouche State Park on the North Shore is one of Minnesota’s most popular state parks. This scenic destination overlooking Lake Superior offers breathtaking views, cliffs for rock climbing, a historic camp, a variety of camping options, scenic hiking trails, four beautiful waterfalls, and more.
One of the prettiest state parks on the North Shore in Minnesota, Temperance River offers stunning views, scenic hikes through the Superior National Forest and to waterfalls, shoreline access to Lake Superior, and rock climbing.
Judge C.R. Magney State Park is one of the best state parks in Minnesota for solitude and challenging hikes in the wilderness. This lovely park offers scenic views of the mysterious Devil’s Kettle as a waterfall seemingly disappears into ancient rock. Learn more about the top things to do at Judge C.R. Magney State Park on the North Shore in Minnesota.
A local’s guide to Grand Portage State Park in Minnesota with the top 10 things to do. Free entrance year-round, Grand Portage State Park is home to Minnesota’s tallest waterfall, hiking trails, and sits on the border of Canada and within the Grand Portage tribal lands.
Looking for a true wilderness experience in Minnesota? Then head to the North Shore to George Crosby Manitou State Park. This remote state park offers scenic waterfall trails, secluded campsites, and trout fishing.
A guide to Moose Lake State Park in Minnesota. This scenic park offers hiking trails, beautiful lakes and ponds, fishing, campsites, Agate & Geological Center, and more.
One of the prettiest and quietest places to hike in Minnesota, Lake Louise State Park offers trails for hikers, bikers, and equestrians. Lake Louise is also perfect for paddling, canoeing, and kayaking.