Boreal Access Area Guide for Cook County
Area Information

The Cook County area abounds in natural beauty, history, and activities. Here you can canoe, boat, fish, hike, or swim in the summer months; cross-county or downhill ski, dogsled, skate, or snowmobile in the winter months. Hike the shore of Lake Superior, browse through a variety of shops, or see a play. Here you'll find information on all the County has to offer.

Grand Marais Area Tourism Association
Information about businesses, events and activities in the Grand Marais area.
1-888-922-5000 or 218-387-2524

Grand Marais Chamber of Commerce
Information about businesses, events and activities in the Grand Marais area.
218-387-9112

Grand Portage
Information about the Grand Portage community, lodge, casino, events, culture, and more.
1-800-543-1384

Gunflint Trail Association
The Gunflint Trail is a year-round vacation area surrounded by the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Resorts, B&Bs, canoe outfitters, & campgrounds.
1-800-338-6932 or 218-387-3191

NorthShoreVisitor.com
Loads of handy information to help you on your next trip up the Shore, including lodging, dining, shopping, activities and attractions.

Shorelink
A network of groups interpreting the cultural and natural resources of Minnesota’s North Shore of Lake Superior.
218-740-2755


History & Attractions

The following places will help you learn more about the North Shore's rich history, and find some great places to visit while you're here.

The North Shore Commercial Fishing Museum
Experience the North Shore's unique maritime heritage.
218-663-7804

The Gunflint Trail Historical Society
Dedicated to "preserve the history of the Gunflint Trail and its early settlers for residents, guests, travelers, and future generations."
218-388-0876

Sugarloaf Cove
For 30 years, Sugarloaf Cove was home to Consolidated Paper's log rafting operations. Now it is a place to learn about the natural and human history of the North Shore, with a State Scientific and Natural Area at its core.
218-525-0001

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