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Minnesota's North Shore Scenic Drive, Duluth

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  • By 956martys
    Drove up the North Shore Scenic Drive through Two Harbors and up to Lutsen ski resort and took the gondola ride to see the fall colors - near peak - and took pictures. Another day drove to Two...  more »
  • By Jim T
    We did part of this drive on a late Saturday afternoon. We went about an hour-and-a-half and turned back. There are several small towns along the route, and of course stops for lighthouses, hiking...  more »
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