• Minnesota’s North Shore

    Minnesota’s North Shore is a ~150 mile stretch of scenic Lake Superior shoreline between Duluth and the Canadian border. Highway 61 travels along the lakeshore and connects a couple small towns, 8 state parks, and a National Monument. The area is heavily forested and contains numerous rivers, waterfalls, and beaches. We stayed at Black Beach Municipal Campground for 2 weeks. The campground itself wasn’t particularly special, but we were centrally located along the North Shore and also walking distance to the popular Black Beach. The soft black sand at Black Beach is actually remnant of iron ore processing from the local mines. We spent our weekend days driving along Hwy…