Explore More Local Activities
Make the most of your North Shore getaway! We’re happy to provide recommendations for local tours, outdoor adventures, and seasonal experiences in the area—but please note that all activities are booked directly through the provider. We encourage you to reach out to them in advance to secure your spot and ensure availability during your stay.
Gooseberry Falls State Park
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Gooseberry Falls State Park, where stunning waterfalls and scenic hiking trails await your discovery. Enjoy a family-friendly adventure amidst the natural splendor of Minnesota's North Shore.
3206 Highway 61 East
Two Harbors, MN
Approx. 12 Miles North of the Resort
Split Rock Light House & State Park
Witness the majestic Split Rock Lighthouse, a beacon of history and natural beauty, set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Superior. Explore the park's scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking views at sunrise.
3713 Split Rock Lighthouse Rd.
Two Harbors, MN
Approx. 20 Miles NE of the Resort
Two Harbors Lighthouse
Step into history at the Two Harbors Lighthouse, the oldest operating lighthouse in Minnesota, offering tours and a glimpse into the region's maritime past. Discover the charm and significance of this iconic landmark.
520 Highway 61, Two Harbors, MN
Approx. 1 Mile South of the Resort
Lakeview National Golf Course
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lakeview National Golf Course, where 18 holes of championship golf meet stunning views of Lake Superior. Enjoy a challenging yet picturesque round amidst serene surroundings.
1349 MN-61, Two Harbors, MN
Approx. 2 Miles South from Resort
Adventure Zone Canal Park
Adventure Zone in Canal Park offers endless fun for all ages, with attractions like laser tag, mini golf, an arcade, and more, just a short drive from Superior Shores Resort. Perfect for family-friendly entertainment and unforgettable memories!
329 S Lake Ave, Duluth, MN
Approx. 29 Miles South from Resort
Tom's Logging Camp
Located in Two Harbors, this museum offers a look at the region's industrial past, with exhibits on iron mining, railroads, lumber, and commercial fishing, all within a historic 1907 depot building listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
520 S. Ave, Two Harbors, MN
Approx. 2 Miles South from the Resort
The Duluth &
Iron Range Depot Museum
Located in Two Harbors, this museum offers a look at the region's industrial past, with exhibits on iron mining, railroads, lumber, and commercial fishing, all within a historic 1907 depot building listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
520 S. Ave, Two Harbors, MN
Approx. 2 Miles South from the Resort
3M Museum
The 3M Birthplace Museum, located in Two Harbors, is an area attraction that showcases the origins of the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, now known as 3M, through exhibits featuring the company's early history, innovations, and notable products like Scotch tape and sandpaper. *Hours are seasonal.
203 Waterfront Dr,
Two Harbors, MN
Approx. 2 Miles South from the Resort
Canal Park & Aerial Lift Bridge
Canal Park in Duluth is a vibrant entertainment hub featuring the iconic Aerial Lift Bridge, which spans the Duluth Ship Canal, offering stunning views of Lake Superior and the opportunity to watch massive ships pass beneath it, while the park itself provides a variety of dining, shopping, and recreational activities.
601 S Lake Ave, Duluth, MN
Approx. 29 Miles South from Resort
Great Lakes Aquarium
The Great Lakes Aquarium, located on the Duluth waterfront, features a diverse array of exhibits showcasing animals from the Great Lakes basin and worldwide ecosystems, including river otters, freshwater fish, and marine species like seahorses and a Giant Pacific Octopus in its new Oceans Alive exhibit.
353 Harbor Dr, Duluth, MN
Approx. 29 Miles South from Resort
Glensheen Historic Estate Museum
Glensheen, the historic Congdon Estate in Duluth, offers tours of its stunning early 20th-century mansion and lakeside grounds, providing a glimpse into the life of a prominent Minnesota family and showcasing beautiful architecture and gardens.
3300 London Rd, Duluth, MN
Approx. 16 Miles South from Resort
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
The Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center, located in Duluth's Canal Park at the foot of the Aerial Lift Bridge, offers a free and engaging experience showcasing the history of Great Lakes shipping, with exhibits featuring ship models, interactive displays, and stunning views of passing freighters.
600 Canal Park Dr, Duluth, MN
Approx. 29 Miles South from Resort
Discover The Best
of The North Shore
Nestled along the breathtaking shores of Lake Superior, our resort offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty. Located just a short drive from Duluth and Two Harbors, we invite you to experience the magic of Minnesota’s North Shore—where towering pines, cascading waterfalls, and endless lake views set the stage for unforgettable moments. Whether you're here to explore scenic trails, unwind by the water, or enjoy seasonal activities for all ages, there's something for everyone to enjoy year-round.
Happy Hook Charters
We pride ourselves in being the oldest and largest charter fishing company on Western Lake Superior. Our 6 custom rigged, 32 1/2 foot Marinette cruisers, are available seven days a week, May thru September. We can accommodate large company groups, families, and couples.
Our Boats are located at:
Waterfront Plaza Marina, 325 S Lake Ave.
Duluth, MN 55802
Way Point Charters
Waypoint Charters offers premier fishing charters on Lake Superior, specializing in an unforgettable salmon fishing experience. From trolling for chinook salmon and coho salmon to casting for brown trout and steelhead trout, Captain Nick ensures a successful and enjoyable trip for anglers of all skill levels.
Two Harbors Kayak and Paddle board Rental
Experience the beauty of Lake Superior up close with paddleboard and kayak rentals. Whether you're gliding across calm morning waters at Burlington Bay or exploring the rugged shoreline, it's a perfect way to enjoy the lake’s natural splendor. Rentals are available weather permitting—be sure to check for local availability.