The Top 11 Attractions in Hiawatha National Forest
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Hiawatha National Forest. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Hiawatha National Forest is a region where 11
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
Peninsula Point Lighthouse
Highlight • Monument
The lighthouse was built in 1865 in order to help ships avoid the dangerous shoals that extend roughly 2 miles out from the peninsula. There was once a lighthouse keepers …
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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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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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Castle Rock Observation Deck
Highlight • Viewpoint
Castle Rock is a limestone pillar that rises 196 feet above the ground just outside of the city of St. Ignace. The spire, or sea stack, was created by erosion …
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Colwell Lake Trail South Shore
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The Colwell Lake Trail is a short and family-friendly loop around Colwell Lake. The trail passes by a beach, boat launch, and multiple campsites. There are picnic areas all along …
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