Munising Falls Visitor Center
The Munising Falls Visitor Center is located in Munising in Michigan’s Alger County. It is an excellent initial stop when you first get to the area and the Pictured Rock National Lake Shore. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable. From the Visitor Center it is just a short hike to Munising Falls with accessible boardwalks […]
Frog Bay Tribal National Park
Frog Bay Tribal National Park (FBTNP), located in Gaa-Miskwaabikaang, Red Cliff in Wisconsin’s Bayfield County, is the first tribal national park in the United States. It’s a pristine, 180-acre property with a sandy beach and boardwalk trail. The park is situated on the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa reservation. The park is home […]
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is in Wisconsin’s Bayfield county was originally established as of 1970 and is known for their beautiful sea caves and historic islands. Apostle Islands National Lakeshore National Park is on the Southwest shores of Lake Superior along State highway 13-N. Apostle Islands National Lakeshore features 21 unique and historic Apostle Islands. […]
Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest is located in Wisconsin’s Forest, Bayfield, Ashland, Price, Sawyer, Taylor, and Vilas counties. Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest State Park was originally established as of March 1933 and is known for its extremely large size with it covering 1.5 million acres. Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest is on the southern shores of Lake Superior and can be accessed by a few different main […]
Grand Portage National Monument
Grand Portage National Monument is located in Grand Portage in Minnesota’s Cook County. The park was originally established as of January 27, 1966 and is known for playing a huge role in the fur trade between a partnership with Grand Portage Ojibwe and the North West Company. Grand Portage National Monument National Park is on […]
Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area
The Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area (NMCA) is located on the north shore of Lake Superior in Ontario’s Superior Country. It was recently established as of September 1st, 2015 and is known for soon being one of the largest amounts of fresh water ever protected. The conservation area extends 87 miles (140 km) eastward […]
Pukaskwa National Park
Pukaskwa National Park is located 16 miles (26 km) south of Marathon in Ontario’s Superior Country. This National Park was originally established as of 1978 and is known for its stunning views of Lake Superior. Pukaskwa National Park is on the northern shores of Lake Superior just off Highway 17. Pukaskwa National Park features a […]
Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site
Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site is in Sault Ste Marie Ontario’s Algoma Country Region. This National Historic Site was originally established as of 1895 and is known for being the world’s longest lock, the fist operated with electricity and the last link in an all-Canadian waterway. Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site is on […]
Nipigon River Pictographs
The Nipigon River Pictographs are located on cliffs in the Nipigon Bay at the mouth of the Nipigon River where it enters Lake Superior in Ontario’s Superior Country. The pictographs are only viewable by boat, canoe or kayak. There is a boat launch and EZ Dock for kayaks at the Nipigon Marina and a launch […]
Casque Isles Trail Pictographs
The Casque Isles Trail Pictographs can be found on the Casque Isles Trail between Schreiber and Terrace Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. The Casque Isle Trail is a 33 mile (53 km) recreational hiking trail that is broken up into five segments. There are pictographs present on two of the segments, Mount Gwynne and Death […]
Agawa Rock Pictographs
The Agawa Rock Pictographs are located near Wawa in Lake Superior Provincial Park in Ontario’s Algoma Country. Agawa Bay is approximately 83.8 miles (135km) north of Sault Ste. Marie. A short yet rugged 98 feet (30m) descending trail leads you down to the pictographs from the parking area. There are 35 red ochre pictographs visible […]
Shiras Planetarium
Shiras Planetarium is located in Marquette in Michigan’s Marquette County. It is attached to The Marquette Senior Highschool and planetarium showings are open to the public. This domed planetarium offers incredible indoor star gazing and laser shows. Tour the night sky and explore planets and constellations from their Minolta MS-8 star projector. Shows last for […]
