Split Rock Lighthouse, 26 mi from Alden Township
Among the places to visit in and near Alden Township are 7 museums, 2 state parks and 2 zoos & aquariums. Nothing on our list is inside Alden Township; the 12 places to visit are within 40 miles. At 60 mi, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is worth the journey.
Split Rock Lighthouse
Lighthouse in Minnesota, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Map of the places
To the southwest is where most of the 12 lie.
Orange: Alden Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every place to visit
The list runs to 21 places, all within 60 miles.
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3Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
69,372 acres in Bayfield, Wisconsin (US) managed by the National Park Service.
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7Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park
State park in Minnesota, USA.
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Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
Maritime museum in Duluth, Minnesota.
Carlton County History and Heritage Center
County museum located in Cloquet, Minnesota.
Bois Forte Heritage Center and Cultural Museum
Native American cultural center and museum.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Alden Township → · Alden Township’s history →
Photo credits
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness: R27182818 at English Wikipedia (Original text: Reid Priedhorsky (R27182818)), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Split Rock Lighthouse: Jim Sorbie, CC BY 2.0 · Apostle Islands National Lakeshore: NPS Photo, Public domain · Superior National Forest: No machine-readable author provided. MisterSquirrel~commonswiki assumed (based o, Public domain · Gooseberry Falls State Park: Chuck Kochmann, Copyrighted free use · Tettegouche State Park: Desertson67 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 · Fairlawn Mansion: Nfarmakes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Two Harbors Lighthouse: pmarkham, CC BY-SA 2.0 · 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 · Olcott Park: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0
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