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Split Rock Lighthouse


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 5 attractions in Two Harbors
Traveler Description: If you are any close to highway 61, just out of Duluth and Two Harbors, you have to stop and see the Split Rock Lighthouse. more »
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Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest, Lighthouse
Address: 3713 Split Rock Lighthouse Rd. Two Harbors, MN

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2 of 5 stars
adubble   13 contributions
Minneapolis
May 27, 2009
3
people found this review helpful

We paid $8 each to see the lighthouse to find out it has scaffolding all around it. If I would have known this I wouldn't have paid $16 for us to see it. It wasn't worth our time or money. They didn't even tell you before you went in it was under construction. I'm not sure how long it will... more

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4 of 5 stars
angeleyes27   111 contributions
Tabernacle, New Jersey
Sep 5, 2008

I enjoyed going to Split Rock Lighthouse. The guide gave a good tour of the history of the lighthouse. They answered any questions posed by the crowd. There is a nice walkway to the water where the tramstation was and you can take some good pictures of the lighthouse. The exhibits were interesting. They have a good gift shop although... more

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4 of 5 stars
Napunani   15 contributions
San Antonio, Texas
May 29, 2008
1
person found this review helpful

Pay the $8 and take the guided tour - its worth it! Guides are in early 1900s clothing. The innkeepers house is just as interesting, which is part of the $8 tour. more

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5 of 5 stars
Eveelynn   229 contributions
Wisconsin
Feb 10, 2008
3
people found this review helpful

This is a nice attraction. You can not only visit the grounds of the lighthouse, you can actually go up into it. We've visited other lighthouses but this is the first one we could actually climb the spiral staircase and get a good look. There's also hiking trails, Lake Superior and a state park. The museum was nice, too. Very... more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Chicago, IL
Aug 29, 2003
9
people found this review helpful

I have visited the Split Rock Lighthouse for over 19 years. My husbands grandfather lived in Finland, MN, not too far away, and we took many trips to visit him for Thanksgiving and for the summer in those years. We also have a friend who employed at the lighthouse. The grounds are very clean and well kept. The main enterance... more

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Split Rock Lighthouse Address

3713 Split Rock Lighthouse Rd., Two Harbors, MN