Take Home the Best of Minnesota's North Shore
A region unlike any other, the North Shore of Minnesota encompasses some of the most breathtaking, beautiful sights in the entire Midwest. From Gooseberry Falls to Lutsen Mountains to the Superior Hiking Trail, the area's natural splendor is amazing to behold. With the port city of Duluth serving as the "Gateway to the North Shore," this popular destination truly has it all.
Remember your favorite sites and attractions with this picture tour of the region. Renowned photographer and Minnesota native David Barthel presents images that reflect Northeastern Minnesota's history, culture, and beauty. Fascinating facts accompany all 96 entries. Plus, addresses and contact information help you to find the places you want to experience first-hand, making this book a perfect souvenir and a great gift. Show your family and friends the best of Minnesota. Show them North Shore-Duluth.
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978-1-59193-833-0 (9781591938330)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
A native of Central Minnesota, David Barthel has been photographing the natural world for nearly twenty years, specializing in the landscapes of Minnesota's Lake Superior region. Barthel holds a degree in Electrical Engineering but for the past decade has made photography his full-time occupation, where he blends his technical virtuosity with creative endeavors. Barthel's work has received numerous awards and has been published in several national and regional magazines, including Outdoor Photographer and Minnesota Monthly. He devotes much of his time to exhibiting his fine art photography at juried art fairs and festivals throughout the Upper Midwest, where his work is purchased for display in homes and businesses, both locally and around the world. Barthel currently resides in his hometown of Sauk Rapids, Minnesota. In the rare moments that he is not actively engaged in his photographic pursuits, he enjoys bicycling, traveling, and spending time outdoors and with family.
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Fascinating Facts About the North Shore and Duluth
The Photo Tour
Jay Cooke State Park
Spirit Mountain
Thompson Hill Welcome Center
Lake Superior Zoo
Skyline Parkway
John A. Blatnik Bridge (Viewpoint) and Interstate Fishing Pier
Enger Tower and Park
Bayfront Festival Park
Great Lakes Aquarium
The Depot
North Shore Scenic Railroad
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center/AMSOIL Arena
Vista Fleet
S.S. William A. Irvin
Canal Park
Aerial Lift Bridge
Minnesota Point
The Lakewalk
Downtown Duluth
Historic Old Central High School
Fitger's
Leif Erikson Park
Duluth Rose Garden
Glensheen Historic Estate
Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve
Lester Park
Kitchi Gammi Park (Brighton Beach)
McQuade Small Craft Harbor
Stoney Point
Pierre the Voyageur
Two Harbors Ore Docks
Edna G Tugboat
Two Harbors Lighthouse Museum
Duluth and Iron Range Railroad Depot Museum
3M Birthplace Museum
Highway 61 Tunnels
Lupines
Gooseberry Falls State Park
Iona's Beach Scientific and Natural Area
Split Rock River
Day Hill
Split Rock Lighthouse Wayside Rest Overlook
Pebble Beach
Split Rock Lighthouse
Lighthouse Keepers' Homes
Beaver Bay
Beaver River
Silver Bay Marina
Rocky Taconite
Black Beach
Bean and Bear Lakes
Palisade Head
Historic Tettegouche Camp
Shovel Point and Sea Stack
Crystal Bay
Baptism River High Falls
Two Step Falls
Illgen Falls
Finland Minnesota Heritage Site
George H. Crosby Manitou State Park
Caribou Falls State Wayside
Sugarloaf Cove
Cross River
Father Baraga's Cross
Temperance River State Park
Tofte Park
Heartbreak Hill and Fall Color Backroads
Carlton Peak
Oberg Mountain
Poplar River
Lutsen Mountains
Lake Agnes
White Sky Rock
Cascade River State Park
Fall River
Grand Marais
Grand Marais Harbor
Artists' Point
Beaver House
Gunflint Trail Sign
Pincushion Mountain
Maple Hill Church
George Washington Pines
Honeymoon Bluff/Hungry Jack Lake
Kadunce River
Superior Hiking Trail Lakewalk
Judge C.R. Magney State Park
Naniboujou Lodge
Horseshoe Bay
Hollow Rock
Grand Portage National Monument
The Grand Portage
Mount Josephine and Wayswaugoing Bay Overlook
Grand Portage State Park
Superior Hiking Trail
Gitchi-Gami State Trail
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