RECREATION

State Parks

• Cascade River State Park
  3481 Highway 61 • Lutsen, MN 55612
  218-387-3053
  This park offers spectacular waterfalls, eighteen miles of hiking trails, twenty seven miles of mostly intermediate cross-country ski trails, and two miles of snowmobile trails; camping is also available year round. more...

Recreation Areas

• Lutsen Mountains Ski and Summer Resort
  2083 Ski Hill Road • Lutsen, MN 55612
  218-663-7281
  This recreation area offers year-round activities, including downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and a variety of summer activities.

Hiking & Climbing

• Vasque Hiking Center
  Near the Mountain Tram on Sawtooth Mountain
  218-663-7281
  This hiking area offers a variety of options, from short leisurely strolls in the beauty of the forest, to all day treks on the Superior Hiking Trail, with adventures that can accommodate the desires and experience levels of a great variety of hikers; the scenic waterfalls and rapids of the Poplar River are a popular destination on these excursions.

Snow Sports

• Deer Yard-Cascade River Trail
  3719 Highway 61 • Lutsen, MN 55612
  218-387-1112
  This ski area offers a thirty eight kilometre ski trail and an eight kilometre ski and skate trail that afford scenic views of Lake Superior and Deer Lake Yard.