North Shore Scenic Drive - Walking a Dog on the North Shore
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Hikers walk their dog at Gooseberry Falls State Park. Location: Minnesota (47.147° N 91.474° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by A. E. ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - A View of Shovel Point at Baptism Wayside
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The deep blue waters of Lake Superior contrast against verdant shorelines near Shovel Point. Location: Near Shovel Point, Lake Superior... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Beach at Twin Points on the North Shore Sce...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A couple sits on the shore of Lake Superior on a lovely fall day. Location: Minnesota (47.487° N 90.983° W) Status: Public domain. Pho... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Bubbles at Iona's Beach
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Water bubbles and splashes onto the shore of Iona's Beach, showing a closeup of the smooth red rocks that are the beach's unique feature... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Fall Colors Along the North Shore Scenic Dr...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The stunning fall colors along the North Shore Scenic Drive have been a major attraction for decades. The contrast of the blue waters an... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Rocky Overlook Near Lester River
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: There are many opportunities to leave your vehicle along the byway and walk out among the rocks along Lake Superior. This view is from j... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Throwing Rocks at Ione's Beach
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Two byway enthusiasts skip stones at Ione's Beach on the North Shore Scenic Drive. Location: Ione's Beach, Minnesota (47.039° N 91.642°... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Walking the Superior Hiking Trail
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A Byway visitor treks on the Superior Hiking Trail. Location: Minnesota (47.030° N 91.639° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by A. E. Cr... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Throwing Rocks at Iona's Beach
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Byway visitors to the North Shore enjoy skipping a few rocks into Lake Superior. Location: Minnesota (47.036° N 91.642° W) Status: Pub... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - North Shore Curve
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A car drives past a gentle curve between lake and cliff on the North Shore Scenic Drive. Location: Minnesota (47.097° N 91.550° W) Sta... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Sailing on Lake Superior
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Here some people are enjoying a relaxing day on the world's largest freshwater lake. Location: Minnesota (47.033° N 91.634° W) Status:... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - View of the Lake from Mt. Josephine
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A traveler stops for a photo of the expansive view of Lake Superior from Mt. Josephine. Location: Lake Josephine, Minnesota (47.984° N ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Baptism River Wayside
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This detail of the Baptism River Wayside shows the visitor center and ample parking space. Location: Baptism River Wayside, Minnesota (... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Walking the Dog at Ione's Beach
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A couple strolls along Ione's Beach with their furry friend. Location: Minnesota (47.038° N 91.642° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Visitors at the Split Rock Lighthouse Viewi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Visitors get a great view of the lighthouse from a picnic area and overlook on the North Shore Scenic Byway. Location: Minnesota (47.19... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Split Rock Lighthouse
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A state historic site, Split Rock Lighthouse has been restored to its 1920s appearance and can be toured. Location: Split Rock Lighthou... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Hikers at Gooseberry Falls
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Visitors enjoy a warm fall day at Gooseberry Falls. Location: Minnesota (47.145° N 91.472° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by S. Clyde... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Gooseberry Falls
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A glimpse of part of the Gooseberry Falls cascades can be seen through the trees at Gooseberry Falls State Park. Location: Minnesota (4... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The landmark Aerial Lift Bridge sits at the southern terminus of the byway. The bridge serves as the entrance to Duluth-Superior Harbor.... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Glensheen Mansion
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: These period-dressed servants welcome visitors to Glensheen, a turn-of-the-century mansion located on Lake Superior. Many of the origina... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Aerial View of Gooseberry Falls State Park
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This aerial view shows how the North Shore Scenic Drive winds through forests and hills. Location: Minnesota (47.150° N 91.479° W) Sta... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Wall Mural in Two Harbors
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This mural tells the story of Two Harbors through handpainted pictures. Location: Minnesota (47.021° N 91.666° W) Status: Public domai... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Chicken Statue in Two Harbors
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A chicken poses in front of Weldon's Gift Shop in Two Harbors. Location: Minnesota (47.021° N 91.661° W) Status: Public domain. Photo ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Gold Rock Point
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Waves crash against the sheer cliffs of Gold Rock Point, the site of the 1905 wreck of the Madiera. Location: Gold Rock Point , Lake Su... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Throwing Rocks at Twin Points
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A byway visitor tests his arm by throwing rocks at Twin Points (Ione's Beach) on the North Shore Scenic Drive Location: Ione's Beach, M... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Kayaking on Lake Superior
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The red sea kayak in the background pulls ahead of the other two in this photo of recreation along the Lake Superior Water Trail. Locat... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Fishing on North Shore
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Anglers try their luck at Lake Superior. Location: Minnesota (47.021° N 91.660° W) Status: Public domain. Courtesy of Duluth Conventio... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Cross River Heritage Center
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The sloping roofs and flower-filled planter boxes at the Cross River Heritage Center provide an inviting ambiance for community events. ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Falls at Cross River
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Cross River has several falls that are easily visible from the walking bridges. Location: Minnesota (47.144° N 91.469° W) Status: Publ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Knife River
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The waters of the Knife River warp the dark reflection of the bridge in this winter photo. Location: Minnesota (46.949° N 91.783° W) S... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - The Split Rock Lighthouse
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Split Rock Lighthouse sits high above Lake Superior. Location: Minnesota (47.188° N 91.386° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by A. ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Upper Section of Gooseberry Falls
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Upper Gooseberry Falls can be found in Minnesota's Gooseberry Falls State Park. Location: Minnesota (47.148° N 91.477° W) Status: Publ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - North Shore Scenic Railroad
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The North Shore Scenic Railroad, running between Duluth and Two Harbors is a popular tourist attraction during the summer and fall seaso... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - A Lovely View of Gooseberry Falls
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Gooseberry Falls is a favorite place to visit on the North Shore. This is one of the largest and most scenic of the falls at this state ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - North Shore In-Line Marathon
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A colorful sea of in-line skaters blankets the North Shore Scenic Drive in this photo of the North Shore In-Line Marathon. Location: Mi... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - A Man Walking the Rocky Shores
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A man strolls across the rocky shores of the beach north of Grand Marais. Location: North of Grand Marais, Minnesota (47.757° N 90.313°... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Two Harbors Lighthouse
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The red brick of the Two Harbors lighthouse stands out against the silhouette of the Lake Superior coastline. Location: Minnesota (47.0... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Ship Over Rose Garden
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Rose Garden is part of Leif Erikson Park, which is located along the byway. Location: Minnesota (46.798° N 92.081° W) Status: Publ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Duluth Lakewalk
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Duluth Lakewalk spans over four miles along the shore of Lake Superior. The lakewalk is less than one block from the southern termin... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Beach at Twin Points on the North Shore Sce...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Lake Superior laps against a long expanse of tan sand underneath a sunny fall or winter day. Location: Minnesota (47.487° N 90.984° W) ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - View from Mt. Josephine
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Travelers take in the view from Mt. Josephine. Location: Lake Josephine, Minnesota (47.985° N 89.662° W) Status: Public domain. Photo ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - A Kodance River Wayside
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Travelers pause in their journey for a look at the lake from the Kodance River Wayside. Location: Minnesota (47.338° N 91.198° W) Stat... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - University Park
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Fall colors abound at University Park, a small square near the end of London Road. The North Shore Scenic Drive can be seen in the backg... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - French River
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The cascading rivers that flow into Lake Superior are an important part of the scenic quality of the byway. Here, the French River rushe... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Beach at Twin Points on the North Shore Sce...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Lake Superior laps against a rock and sand beach underneath a sunny fall or winter day. Location: Minnesota (47.487° N 90.983° W) Stat... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Aerial view of Baptism River
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This aerial view shows the deep blue of Baptism River and the tree-filled landscape surrounding it. Location: Baptism River, Minnesota ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Meeting of Lake and Land
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This view illustrates the reason why people are so drawn to the North Shore. Location: Minnesota (47.260° N 91.293° W) Status: Public ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Shovel Point at Baptism River
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: You can't see it from this aerial view, but you can take a self-guided trail to Shovel Point at Baptism River. Location: Shovel Point a... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Split Rock Lighthouse
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Split Rock Lighthouse with some outbuildings stands out against the forest and cliff. The grey stone cliff below is prominent. Location... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Opportunities for Reflection
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A slight coating of snow covers one of the many pull-outs available for travelers along the Byway. These pull-outs offer people the chan... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Jogging the Duluth Lakewalk in April
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Duluth Lakewalk, a boardwalk on Lake Superior, provides a place for joggers, walkers and others to enjoy the outdoors, especially wh... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Swimming around the Wreck of the George M. ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: After it sank in 1933, the George M. Cox became a popular dive site. Location: Lake Superior, Minnesota (47.845° N 89.434° W) Status: ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - A Gift Shop in Two Harbors
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Wacky and wonderful treasures can be found at this Two Harbors gift shop. Location: Minnesota (47.019° N 91.665° W) Status: Public dom... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Old Train on the Waterfront at Two Harbors
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This old train provides a glimpse of the past on the North Shore Scenic Byway. Location: Minnesota (47.018° N 91.677° W) Status: Publi... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Storefronts in Two Harbors
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This quaint street in Two Harbors has rows of locally-owned shops. Location: Minnesota (47.020° N 91.664° W) Status: Public domain. Ph... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - A Beach North of Grand Marais
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Sunset casts deep shadows, creating silhouettes of the foliage against the blue lake. Location: Minnesota (47.757° N 90.313° W) Status... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Travelers at Temperance River
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Visitors enjoy a day on the shores of the Temperance River. Location: Minnesota (47.553° N 90.874° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Searching for Stones at Ione's Beach
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A visitor looks for good skipping stones at Ione's Beach on the North Shore Scenic Drive. Location: Ione's Beach, Minnesota (47.040° N ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Proximity of Byway to Lake Superior
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: For those who have not been able to visit the North Shore Scenic Drive, it is important to illustrate just how close the road is to the ... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - The Split Rock Lighthouse
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This view of the Split Rock Lighthouse was taken from an overlook on the North Shore Scenic Byway. Location: Minnesota (47.188° N 91.38... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - Sunset at Grand Marais
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: An orange sunset provides the backdrop for a romantic evening on the beach north of Grand Marais. Location: Minnesota (47.757° N 90.313... More
North Shore Scenic Drive - An Aerial View of Palisades Head
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: An aerial photo shows the lay of the land near Palisades Head. Location: Palisades Head, Minnesota (47.322° N 91.216° W) Status: Publi... More