Illgen Falls
Illgen Falls is located in Tettegouche State Park in Minnesota’s Lake County. This is a 40 foot waterfall located half a mile upstream of High Falls on the Baptism River. The falls isn’t accessible from the park’s trail systems. To reach the falls, travel north past Tettegouche and turn left up Highway 1 for 1.6 […]
Horseshoe Falls
Horseshoe Falls is located in Munising in Michigan’s Alger County. This is a scenic spring fed waterfall with a 20 foot drop. Water from the falls cascade into a pond that over 200 rainbow trout inhabit. It is privately owned and includes a charming gift shop, picnic area, scavenger hunts and visitors can even feed […]
Silver Islet General Store
Silver Islet General Store is located in Silver Islet in Ontario’s Superior Country. Inside the General Store you can visit the Tea Room for a piece of homemade pie or a light meal. Explore the building’s rich history and browse locally made gifts. Don’t forget to enjoy an ice cream in one of your favorite […]
Bayfield Heritage Association Museum
Bayfield Heritage Association Museum is located in Bayfield in Wisconsin’s Bayfield County. Venture back in time and learn about the people, industries, events and places that define the Bayfield, Wisconsin and Apostle Islands region through a variety of exhibits and historic landmarks including the Bayfield Model Railroad and newly-restored Old Bayfield City Jail. Learn from […]
Gros Cap Reefs Light
Gros Cap Reefs Light is located near Sault Ste. Marie in Ontario’s Algoma Country. This 59 foot (18 m) tall light tower marks the beginning of the St. Marys River from Lake Superior and is adjacent to Point Iroquois in Michigan. It is in shallow water on southwest edge of Gros Cap Reef. It was […]
Isle Royale Lighthouse - Menagerie Island
Isle Royale Lighthouse is located in Isle Royale National Park on Menagerie Island in Michigan’s Keweenaw County. This 61 foot (18.6 m) tall octagonal light tower was built in 1875 to aid ships coming into Isle Royale’s rocky harbor. The light keepers home is attached to the light tower by an 8 foot (2.5 m) […]
Rock of Ages Lighthouse
Rock of Ages Lighthouse is located just outside Washington Harbor 5 miles (8 km) off the northwest tip of Isle Royale National Park in Michigan’s Keweenaw County. Built in 1908, this lighthouse still serves as a navigational aid for boats. It is one of the tallest lighthouses on Lake Superior and is the tallest in […]
Cascade Falls - Pijtawabik Palisades
Cascade Falls is located in Orient Bay in the Municipality of Greenstone in Ontario’s Superior Country. This waterfall is an impressive 132 feet (40 m) high and can be seen directly from Highway 11. It is best seen in the spring after the winter melt. It is also popular among ice climbers in the winter […]
Passage Island Lighthouse
Passage Island Lighthouse is located on the southern tip of Passage Island on the northeast side of Isle Royale National Park in Michigan’s Keweenaw County. The lighthouse, built in 1882, provides safe passage for ships through a narrow 3 mile (4.8km) lane between the island and Isle Royale to this day with an automated light. […]
Rock Harbor Lighthouse
Rock Harbor Lighthouse is located on Isle Royale National Park in Michigan’s Keweenaw County. The lighthouse was built in 1855 and was the first of four lighthouses built at Isle Royale. It is situated at the southwest entrance to Rock Harbor. Standing 50 feet (15 m) tall, this round white brick tower with black lantern […]
Rossport Caboose Museum
The Rossport Caboose Museum is located in Rossport in Ontario’s Superior Country. The Museum is within a re-furbished Canadian Pacific Rail car. It offers unique insights to the commercial fishing, mining and railway heritage of the North Shore. It is very accessible and special displays will be of interest to visitors, giving a glimpse into […]
Lamb Island Lighthouse
Lamb Island Lighthouse is located in Ontario’s Superior Country at the south end of the Nipigon Straits 56 miles (90 km) east of Thunder Bay. A light tower was originally placed on Lamb Island in 1877 later to be replaced in 1961 with a 45 foot (13.6 meters) square, skeletal light tower. There are seven […]
