The Top 14 Attractions in Alger County
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Alger County. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Alger County is a region where 14
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 20, 2025
Chapel Rock
Highlight • Natural Monument
Chapel Rock is a popular hiking destination, which can also be reach by boat on Lake Superior. The rock is ancient sandstone that has been eroded for thousands of years, …
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Eben Ice Caves
Highlight • Cave
Located at the end of the Eben Ice Caves Trail, these frozen falls and caves are an amazing place to visit during the winter months. The caves create beautiful ice …
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Grand Portal Point
Highlight • Viewpoint
The Grand Portal Point is a great place to view the Pictured Rocks shoreline, and take in the breathtaking blue water of Lake Superior. This area has very high sheer …
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Miners Castle
Highlight • Natural Monument
Castle Rock is located on the shore of Lake Superior. Here the cliffs have been weathered and the rocks have taken on a fascinating, almost manmade-looking structure that resembles a …
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Log Slide Overlook
Highlight • Viewpoint
About 7 miles west of Grand Marais, the Log Slide Overlook offers scenic views of Lake Superior, the Grand Sable Dunes, and Au Sable Lighthouse. A short walk past historic …
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Munising Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
Munising Falls is a 50 foot tall waterfall that is surrounded by a beautiful sandstone canyon. The waterfall is easily accessible from a well marked trail and has viewing platforms at the end of the path.
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Wagner Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
This 20 foot tall waterfall is easily accessible from the nearby parking area. A short half-mile walk brings you to a viewing platform which is nestled in the forest. A great family friendly short hike.
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Elliot Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
Elliot Falls is a small waterfall located on the eastern edge of Miners Beach. The waterfall is easily accessible from the parking area, with a trail leading directly down to …
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Memorial Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
Memorial Falls are actually 2 separate waterfalls that fall into large cave openings below. The falls can be viewed from both above and below, each giving you great views. The bigger of the falls is approximately 40 feet tall.
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Au Train Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
An easy walk from the parking area on a semi-paved road, Au Train Falls are a great family-friendly walk. The falls drop around 40 feet over a series of small …
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