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North Shore Scenic Drive

Running for a total of 154 miles between Duluth and the Canadian border, Highway 61 is a spectacular stretch of road skirting Lake Superior. Immortalized in song by Bob Dylan, Highway 61 earns its national designation as an All American Road. You'll see birch and pine forests, lighthouses, rocky cliffs, and of course the world's largest lake. Watch also for bald eagles and wolves - but really watch for deer! There are plenty and they don't look both ways before crossing. Check out the…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service

Frequently asked questions

Is North Shore Scenic Drive reservable?

North Shore Scenic Drive is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is North Shore Scenic Drive?

See the map for North Shore Scenic Drive's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at North Shore Scenic Drive?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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