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Grand Marais & Gunflint Trail Visitor Center

13 North Broadway Ave., Grand Marais, MN 55604
888-922-5000
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Ranked #4 of 11 attractions in Grand Marais
4.0 of 5 stars 8 Reviews
Type: Tourist/ Visitor Centers
Owner description: We’re easy to find – as you come into Grand Marais on Highway 61, the only traffic light in town (in fact, the whole county) is at Broadway Avenue and...... more » Owner description: We’re easy to find – as you come into Grand Marais on Highway 61, the only traffic light in town (in fact, the whole county) is at Broadway Avenue and 61. Turn toward the harbor, and we’re one block down, on your right, at 13 No. Broadway Avenue. We’ve got all kinds of maps, brochures and guidebooks to make your Grand Marais adventure everything you want, and more. Stop on in! Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will be happy to help you. « less
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Grand Marais, Minnesota
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 29, 2012

Show up before 2 pm and try the lunch special. Try the Uffda Zah! More

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Hastings, Minnesota
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 12, 2012

Lots of brochures and information. Local staff that know what they are talking about. If you have questions its a good place to stop and find the answers. In the past they have also been helpful with lodging tips and suggestions. More

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Thunder Bay
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed February 18, 2012

If you ever were in need of a good bathroom then stop at the visitor center!!! The house bike outside is hilarious! LOL!!! More

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The Great White North
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17 reviews 17 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
184 helpful votes 184 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 13, 2012

Close enough to Thunder Bay to go for a day trip. Lots of interesting little stores and nice scenery. Good coffee and (cheap) burgers at the gas station on the main hwy. A nice place to go for an overnight get a way. More

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Thunder Bay, Ontario
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19 reviews 19 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 21, 2012

Grand Marais while small, is a bit attraction for all tourists and guests. They have a lovely downtown by the beautiful Lake Superior waterfront with many unique gift shops, There are also an abundance of very good restaurants. The area is surrounded by parklands with camping, hiking and canoeing. The visitor centre is well stocked with information on everything to... More

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17 reviews 17 reviews
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed December 22, 2011
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Excellent people who know their area- maps, trails, access at end of trail to Saginagaw Lake Wilderness area More

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Cincinnati, OH
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed June 15, 2010

The Gunflint Trail is a nice leisure highway drive past lakes, pines and wildlife. We saw 2 beaver, 2 moose, deer and red fox. Be sure to travel this road at dawn or dusk for best wildlife viewing. And don't go too fast, we had a moose run out in front of us! I would have enjoyed staying at one... More

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Eden Prairie, MN
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed October 11, 2009

Great family get away. Lots of activities for all ages or choose to take in the beauty of Lake Superior. On the Gunflint Trail, we saw Moose, Black Bear and Fox, truly amazing! More

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