Minnesota - North Shore Scenic Drive

Description: The North Shore Scenic Drive runs from Two Harbors to the Canadian border following the majestic shoreline of Lake Superior. Along the route, you will enjoy some of the most spectacular scenery in the country. The drive provides access to eight state parks and the Superior National Forest. The region offers unlimited opportunities to get out and enjoy the outdoors, such as hiking, charter fishing, kayaking, skiing, and snowmobiling. During the fall color season, the shore displays bright red sugar maples and warm gold birch and aspens.

Time to Allow: 5 hours

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Reproduced with permission from the National Scenic Byways Online: www.byways.org

"The National Scenic Byways Program recognizes highways that are outstanding examples of our nation's beauty, history, culture, and recreational experience by designating them as All-American Roads and National Scenic Byways. The roads being featured were designated by the Secretary of Transportation from nominations submitted by the states and federal land management agencies. These designations provide a compass for people from all over the world to explore America's treasured open roads."