Worth the trip from Alborn Township: Great Lakes Aquarium, 28 mi off
The town has no place on our list of its own; 11 are within 40 miles. There are 8 museums, 2 zoos & aquariums and a city park to choose from. Beyond the town, Split Rock Lighthouse sits 60 mi away.
Split Rock Lighthouse
Lighthouse in Minnesota, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Where things are
To the southeast is where most of the 11 lie.
Orange: Alborn Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every place to visit
Its 17 places all lie within 60 miles.
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3Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park
State park in Minnesota, USA.
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11Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
Maritime museum in Duluth, Minnesota.
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14Carlton County History and Heritage Center
County museum located in Cloquet, Minnesota.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Alborn Township → · Alborn Township’s history →
Photo credits
Split Rock Lighthouse: Jim Sorbie, CC BY 2.0 · Gooseberry Falls State Park: Chuck Kochmann, Copyrighted free use · Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Great Lakes Aquarium: Tmajewski, Public domain · Lake Superior Railroad Museum: User resedabear on Flickr, CC BY 2.0 · Duluth Depot: Hikki Nagasaki, Public domain · Greyhound Bus Museum: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Two Harbors Lighthouse: pmarkham, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Fairlawn Mansion: Nfarmakes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Minnesota Discovery Center: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tweed Museum of Art: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Carlton County History and Heritage Center: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Forest History Center: Laupeck, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Olcott Park: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0
