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Easy-Walking North Shore (Lake Superior): Tips and Suggested Tours for the (Somewhat) Mobility Impaired. Find useful tips on how to minimize the physical challenges of travel in general and particularly along Minnesota’s rugged North Shore of Lake Superior. Get specific information about sights to visit and places to stay, including sample itineraries, focused primarily on easy accessibility and achieving a true North Shore experience with limited physical exertion. Each chapter provides travel information for a section of the North Shore—Duluth, Lower Highway 61, and Upper Highway 61—including a possible travel plan (if you want detailed guidance on what to do) and information about transportation, lodging, and sightseeing in each area. Pages of photographs allow readers to see for themselves what to expect in terms of challenges and rewards (black/white only). Click here to order or learn more.

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Gentle Hikes of Minnesota’s North Shore: The Area’s Most Scenic Hikes Less Than 3 Miles. “Minnesota’s North Shore, from Duluth to the Canadian Border, is renowned for its beauty. Picturesque waterfalls, winding rivers, rocky landscapes, and, of course, Lake Superior attract visitors from across the Midwest. With Gentle Hikes of Minnesota’s North Shore, there’s no need to fill your backpack with gear or plan an overnight camping trip to see the best of this unparalleled region. Authors Ladona Tornabene, Lisa Vogelsang, and Melanie Morgan present the top outings under 3 miles in length. Are you short on time? Did you bring the kids? Does your group come with a range of physical abilities? No problem! With this revised and updated guidebook, you have details about more than 45 short hikes at your fingertips. Each trail entry includes full-color photos, a map, and the information you want to know: total length, surface type, resting areas, trail highlights, and mores.” Click here to order or learn more.