Hawk Ridge has something for all nature lovers. See migrating hawks by the thousands, beginning mid-August and continuing into November. Naturalists & volunteers are here every day in September & October. "Hawk Weekend" celebration during the 3rd weekend of September. Hiking trails through Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve open all year. More

The bird counters were there and busy counting as yhe hawks migrated south. Great views from up there More

Maybe the conditions weren't right that day, but it was supposed to be a pretty good time of year so we were disappointed. They do have a trailer selling t-shirts, etc. and also a box with educational items such as different bird wings for the kids. It was a nice view anyway! More

grab a coffee and pastry and show up at sunrise spectacular More

Terrrrrrific views! Beautiful birds! And an education to boot. September is best when the birds are on the move and weekdays will be less crowded. More

Husband and I went last fall to see bird migration in September of 2010. We are VERY much into nature + wildlife + the environmental preservation. Some idiot was talking on a cellphone. LOUD. Almost the whole time we were there. I wanted to yell at him, but figured he was so ignorant, he wouldn't 'get it' I doubt I... More

We came to Duluth w/no real plans, just wanted to get away and relax enjoy the beautiful area. At check in at the Residence Inn Hotel they had a pamphlet on counter describing this so we went and ended up spending 5 hours there, just fascinated w/all the educational talks on hawks and birds and display of the birds captured... More

A very cool place to watch the migration of hawks and eagles. There were naturalists and volunteers putting on programs and answering questions. Dress very warm in October! We saw many birds at a distance. More