Cook County

No matter your pleasure, Minnesota's Favorite County delivers to the max.

Enjoy getting back to nature?

• The Gunflint Trail, a National Scenic Byway, awaits you with its cozy Northwoods lodges and cabins.

Seeking some charm?

• Grand Marais offers a rich arts culture, delightful restaurants and shops, and a lovely setting on the harbor.

Looking for excitement?

• In beautiful Grand Portage find casino action, rich cultural traditions, and the highest waterfall in the state.

Everything else?

• Lutsen-Tofte features two state parks with gorgeous waterfalls, the Gitchi-Gami bike trail, Lutsen Mountains Ski Area and Summer Resort, and the renowned Superior National Golf Course.

And in addition to all this -

• a seemingly endless number of crystal clear lakes - whether you canoe, kayak, swim, fish, or simply enjoy gazing out across the water
• the spectacular North Shore Scenic Drive, an All American Byway
• the finest accommodations from traditional cabins to luxury resorts available in Minnesota, are found right here in Cook County

Life's too short not to take full advantage of this incredible, year-round playground that's a few hours from the Twin Cities, yet feels worlds away.

Want to make the most out of your next trip? Take MN to the Max in Cook County!

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