Shovel Point is a prominent feature along the coastline of Lake Superior in the Tettegouche State Park. Rising approximately 170 feet above the lake, the cliff formation offers stunning panoramic …
With a drop of 70 feet, High Falls on the Baptism River is the tallest waterfall in the state of Minnesota. It serves as a popular photo motif and a great hiking location.
Iona's Beach Scientific and Natural Area include a 300-yard beach. Activities include swimming (be prepared for cold water), fishing, bird watching, and biking on the Gitchi Gami State Trail.
Palisade Head is a breathtaking cliff formation that rises dramatically from the shores of Lake Superior. Standing at about 300 feet above the water, it offers panoramic views of the lake and its surrounding landscapes.
The cliff face of Shovel Point is a popular destination for rock climbers. There are three sets of permanent climbing anchors affixed to the granite rock for climbers to secure their climbing ropes. This is the second set.
Every time I walk past this cedar tree, I am amazed by its determination to thrive. From a certain angle, the tree appears to be sitting on a boulder, slumped down with its roots down like legs alongside it.
This section of the Split Rock River meanders through the Split Rock Lighthouse State Park. The river is complemented by rocky outcrops and occasional waterfalls.