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AREA CHURCH SERVICES
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KABETOGAMA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
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VOYAGEURS NATIONAL PARK
Established in 1975, Minnesota’s only
national park commemorates a key stretch of
waterway canoed by 18th century French-Canadian Voyageurs who transported goods and furs along the
international border lakes.
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VISITOR CENTER Meadwood Rd. Ash River Trail Open daily May 7-September 30 9-5. Visit the center and
enjoy hiking trails filled with pine and spectacular views of Kabetogama Lake. (218) 374-3221
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ELLSWORTH ROCK GARDENS The Ellsworth Rock Gardens are located on the Kabetogama Peninsula across
from Cutover Island. The site includes a
picnic area and dock access to facilitate
exploration of the gardens and rock sculptures that were
developed here by
Jack Ellsworth from the 1940s to the 1960s.
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VINCE
SHUTTE BEAR SANCTUARY
Here you can see the wild bears in their natural habitat up close
and personal. Don't forget your cameras! Near Orr.
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BOG
WALK At the Voyageurs National Park and Orr Area Information Center. Open
daily, year 'round. The center offers
the chance to walk through a bog without getting your feet
wet! Access from HWY 53 in
Orr - (218) 757-3932
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SOUDAN
UNDERGROUND MINE TOURS AND STATE PARK
Near Tower, MN Open daily in summer from 9:00 am - 5:30 pm (218)-753-2245
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INTERNATIONAL
WOLF CENTER Ely, MN
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NORTH
AMERICAN BEAR CENTER
Ely, MN
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HISTORIC KETTLE FALLS HOTEL &
DAM Visit the Kettle Falls Historic District where you can look south into
Canada from the international border, visit the dam, the 1912 dam tenders
cabin, the site of a blind pig and the 1912 Kettle Falls Hotel.
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KOOCHICHING COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
State of the art facility will preserve and educate all visitors about the
history of Koochiching County with well-researched and exciting exhibits.
Over 10,000 items are exhibited in the museum and cover other topics
including Native American artifacts, geology, homesteading era, early
settlement, farm equipment, antique cars, toy and dolls, and much more!
Museum opened May thru September.
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BRONKO NAGURSKI MUSEUM
The Bronko Nagurski Museum is a lasting tribute to an outstanding man,
athlete and citizen. It is the first modern museum in America dedicated to
an individual football player. Museum opened May thru September. For more information call
(218)283-4316
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BOISE CASCADE PAPER MILL TOURS
The art and craft of papermaking is as old as recorded history, and, in International Falls, the growth of the papermaking
industry and the growth
of the city have gone hand in hand. Tours are offered June through August. 218-285-5011
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WATERS OF THE
DANCING SKY SCENIC BYWAY
Named for the
that can often be seen dancing in the sky, this is Minnesota's
northernmost byway. This breathtaking route traverses 191 miles
along Minnesota Highway 11 through lakes, the legendary
Rainy River, forests, farmland, and several cities and small
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