A day out from Dairyland: Great Lakes Aquarium, 37 mi away
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway welcomes about 852K visitors a year. Our list finds nothing inside Dairyland, but 10 places within 40 miles. The commonest are 7 museums, 2 zoos & aquariums and a national park site. A longer outing takes you to Two Harbors Lighthouse, 58 mi off.
Great Lakes Aquarium
Public aquarium in Duluth, Minnesota, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Plotted on the map
The map puts most of the 10 to the north.
Orange: Dairyland. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything on the list
All of it lies within 60 miles: 11 places.
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7Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
Maritime museum in Duluth, Minnesota.
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9Carlton County History and Heritage Center
County museum located in Cloquet, Minnesota.
11Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Dairyland →
Photo credits
Great Lakes Aquarium: Tmajewski, Public domain · Lake Superior Railroad Museum: User resedabear on Flickr, CC BY 2.0 · Duluth Depot: Hikki Nagasaki, Public domain · 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 · Tweed Museum of Art: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Carlton County History and Heritage Center: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wisconsin Canoe Heritage Museum: Somewhere On The Road of Life at en.wikipedia, Attribution
