The Great Lakes, a privileged sport destination
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Faune and flora, Adventure / Sports & Leisure.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Eté, Automne.
Petit Futé
Where to stay - Minneapolis ?
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Detail of the stay : The Great Lakes, a privileged sport destination
How to get there - Minneapolis
Arrival in Minneapolis
Steps: Minneapolis
We landed late in the day, just the time to put your suitcases and the dinner. n to sleep early (thanks to the time lag) because the week will be intense.
Itasca State Park
Steps: Park Rapids
This park in Minnesota is home to the Mississippi source (this is one of the few places where you can jump over the Mississippi! Night in Park Rapids.
Ely and Boundary Waters
Steps: Ely
Departure for Ely where you can rent a kayak and explore the , a marsh park where a lot of wildlife thrives.
Lake Superior and Duluth
Steps: Tettegouche State Park
We go further north, passing through Tettegouche State Park. Several trails allow you to discover the local nature. You will spend the end of the day and the evening in Duluth, the last town before the Canadian border.
Return to Door County
Steps: Sturgeon Bay
Go down to the southeast and after about 6 hours drive to the Door County peninsula. There is sleep in Sturgeon Bay in the historic area of the city.
Visit of the peninsula
Steps: Fish Creek
Visit of Peninsula State Park, possible cycling tours, visit of the Fish Creek and taking dinner at White Gull Inn for traditional Fish Boil.
Places of interest : CANA ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE PENINSULA STATE PARK RIDGES SANCTUARY