Don't miss stopping at Agate Bay on the North Shore. It's one of the two bays/harbors that make up Two Harbors and provides an awe-inspiring walk on the breakwater to the lighthouse. … read more
Freshly popped kettle corn, a new handmade piece of art, a cold lemonade—it's time for summer festivals. Find a complete list of 2018 Best North Shore festivals here … read more
It took me eleven separate days and two full hiking seasons, but I finally finished my hiking challenge: hike 66 miles from my front door in Duluth to Two Harbors on the Superior Hiking Trail. … read more
Trails rarely stay the same over the years. The Knife River trail has seen changes since 2012 due to flooding, logging and trail adoption by an area organization. Learn about these changes … read more
We packed lunches, field guides and brought the dogs. We had high hopes for finding lots of spring wildflowers on this SHT hike between Duluth and Two Harbors. … read more
It's not a complete year of North Shore skiing for me until I've been out on the winding, wild trails of Gooseberry State Park near Two Harbors. Here's why I keep coming back and why you might, also. … read more
I really wanted to like this hike. Unless you're a committed thru-hiker or a local neighbor looking for a walk, don't bother with this newly-opened section of the Superior Hiking Trail just outside of Duluth. … read more
I completed the fourth leg of my hike to Two Harbors. Daphne the poodle and my father, the two of them nearly inseparable the whole way, hiked with me from Prindle Road to Lismore Road on the Superior Hiking Trail. … read more
I've never walked in the English countryside but today was darn close. We hiked...er, perambulated...2.5 miles through lovely farm fields on the North Shore State Trail. … read more
My summer hike from Duluth to Two Harbors continued today, two-plus weeks after it started. Today was the shortest stretch of all, from Hartley Park to Martin Road. … read more