Howdy friends! If you’re yearning for a break from the hustle and bustle, the North Shore of Lake Superior is the place to be. With its breathtaking vistas, calming waters, and peaceful atmosphere, it’s a haven for those looking to unwind. Here are five delightful activities that will have you relaxed in no time. Take a deep breath, slow down, and let’s explore together.
1. Enjoy a Spa Day at Cedar and Stone Nordic Sauna
Nothing says relaxation like a day at the spa. Cedar and Stone Nordic Sauna offers a rejuvenating experience set against the backdrop of Lake Superior. Imagine the serenity of a traditional sauna combined with the crisp, fresh air of the North Shore. It’s a slice of heaven right here in Minnesota.
2. Take a Leisurely Walk on the Gitchi-Gami State Trail
The Gitchi-Gami State Trail is a gem for those who love a good stroll or bike ride. With miles of paved paths winding through quaint towns, along rugged cliffs, and through serene forests, you’ll be treated to some of the most picturesque views of Lake Superior. It’s the perfect way to soak in the natural beauty at your own pace.
3. Relax on the Beaches of Tettegouche State Park
Pack your picnic basket and head to Tettegouche State Park for a day of beachside bliss. Lounge on the pebble beaches, take in the stunning views, and listen to the soothing sounds of the waves. With picnic areas and plenty of space to spread out, it’s an idyllic spot to relax with a good book and some sunshine.
4. Visit the North Shore Scenic Railroad
For a laid-back adventure, hop aboard the North Shore Scenic Railroad. This scenic train ride offers jaw-dropping views of the lake and the surrounding landscape. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the gentle sway of the train as it takes you through some of the most beautiful scenery in the region. It’s a wonderfully soothing experience that promises to delight.
5. Enjoy a Quiet Afternoon at New Scenic Café
Cap off your day with a meal at the New Scenic Café, one of Duluth’s treasured dining spots. Known for its warm atmosphere and gourmet dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, the café offers a dining experience that’s both elegant and cozy. Share a bottle of wine, savor each bite, and relish the intimate setting of this charming restaurant.
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Now, if you truly want to make the most of your visit to the North Shore, consider staying at the Inn on Gitche Gumee. Nestled in quiet surroundings with stunning views of Lake Superior, our inn is the perfect retreat for your relaxing getaway. Wake up to the sound of waves, enjoy a rich cup of local coffee in front of the lake and unwind in the comfort of our cozy rooms.
Book your stay now at the Inn on Gitche Gumee and experience the North Shore like never before. We can’t wait to welcome you!
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