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VOYAGEURS NATIONAL PARK
Established in 1975 and Minnesota’s only
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LAKE VISITOR CENTER (218) 875-2111 Daily, 9:00 am - 5 pm
May 8th - Sept 30th
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 | ASH RIVER
VISITOR CENTER Meadwood Rd. Ash River Trail Open daily May
7-September 30 9-5. Visit the center and enjoy hiking trails
filled with pine and spectacular views of
Kabetogama Lake.
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HISTORIC KETTLE FALLS HOTEL &
DAM Visit the Kettle Falls Historic District where you can look south into
Canada from
the international border, visit the dam,
the 1912 dam tenders
cabin, the site
of a blind pig and the 1912 Kettle Falls Hotel.
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ELLSWORTH ROCK GARDENS The Ellsworth Rock Gardens are located on the Kabetogama Peninsula across
from Cutover Island. The site includes a picnic area and dock access to
facilitate
exploration of the gardens and rock sculptures that were
developed here by
Jack Ellsworth from the 1940s to the 1960s.
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VINCE
SHUTTE BEAR SANCTUARY Here you can see the wild bears in their natural habitat up close
and personal.
Don't forget your cameras! Near Orr.
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BOG
WALK At the Voyageurs National Park and Orr Area Information Center. Open
daily
year 'round. Access from HWY 53 in Orr.
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SOUDAN
UNDERGROUND MINE TOURS AND STATE PARK Near Tower, MN Open daily in summer from 9:00 am - 5:30 pm, (218)
753-2245
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INTERNATIONAL
WOLF CENTER Ely, MN A MUST
see!
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NORTH
AMERICAN BEAR CENTER Ely, MN
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 | KOOCHICHING COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM State of the art facility will preserve and educate all visitors about the
history of Koochiching County with well-researched and exciting exhibits.
Over 10,000
items are exhibited in the museum and cover other topics
including Native American artifacts, geology, homesteading era, early
settlement, farm equipment, antique cars, toy and dolls, and much more! Museum opened May thru September. |
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BRONKO NAGURSKI MUSEUM
The Bronko Nagurski Museum is a lasting tribute to an outstanding man,
athlete and citizen. It is the first modern museum in America dedicated to
an individual football player. Museum opened May thru September. (218)283-4316
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 | BOISE CASCADE PAPER MILL TOURS The art and craft of papermaking is as old as recorded history, and, in International Falls, the growth of the papermaking industry and the growth
of the city have
gone hand in hand. Tours are offered June through August. 218-285-5011
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WATERS OF THE
DANCING SKY SCENIC BYWAY Named for the
that can often be seen dancing in the sky, this is Minnesota's
northernmost byway. This breathtaking route traverses 191 miles
along Minnesota Highway 11 through lakes, the legendary
Rainy River, forests, farmland, and several cities and small
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FORTUNE BAY CASINO Tower, MN
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