split rock lighthouse, lake superior, mn, Minnesota

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“It all starts here.”

Two Harbors is the gateway to adventure along Minnesota’s North Shore and our sustainable homestead is set in the heart of it all. 


Hiking

Our favorite hiking trails on Minnesota’s North Shore! You’ll also find in-depth hiking guides in the yurt!

The Castle Danger Trailhead to the Superior Hiking Trail 4.3 miles from Wildhaven

Pick up the Superior Hiking Trial at the Castle Danger trailhead and enjoy the peaceful serenity and natural beauty of the North Shore! Trail is quite rough in places and can be considerably muddy in Spring or after heavy rains.


Gooseberry Falls State Park 8.9 miles from Wildhaven

Explore the incredible waterfalls at one of Minnesota's most beautiful state parks. You'll be in awe of the natural beauty of this place!


Split Rock Lighthouse & State Park 15.8 miles from Wildhaven

One of the most beautiful lighthouses in the world. The site includes engaging Lake Superior history about shipping, shipwrecks, and more. A must see when you're on the North Shore! The state park boasts many miles of serene trails along Lake Superior.


Two Harbors Lighthouse & Sonju Trail 9.2 miles from Wildhaven

This museum helps portray what life was like when lighthouses were essential to the safety of sailors on Lake Superior. This is also a great point to pick up the Sonju Trail which is a wonderful, gentle hike along the shore.


 Attractions

Our favorite nearby must-sees on Minnesota’s North Shore!

Paul Van Hoven Park 9.2 miles from Wildhaven

Here you'll see the two harbors of Two Harbors against the backdrop of beautiful Lake Superior. Click here to view the Two Harbors Depot cam and find out if you can see an iron ore freighter coming in to dock at the harbor!


Two Harbors Area C of C & RJ Houle Information Center 8.1 miles from Wildhaven

Find out about what's going on around Two Harbors by stopping by this information cabin.


The Duluth & Iron Range Depot 9 miles from Wildhaven

Find out about the rich history of the Duluth and Iron Range Railroad and how it helped shape the development of the region and the iron ore industry throughout Minnesota.


3M Birthplace Museum 8.8 miles from Wildhaven

Find out more about the birthplace of the worldwide 3M company which started right here in Two Harbors, Minnesota!


 Restaurants

Rustic Inn Cafe 6.6 miles from Wildhaven

This is where all the locals get their pie. Delicious, locally sourced food and pie on your way up to Gooseberry Falls.


Cedar Coffee Company 9.3 miles from Wildhaven

Cozy local coffee shop tucked back in the woods. A great way to start a morning of adventure.


Castle Danger Brewery 9 miles from Wildhaven

Try out the famous Castle Danger beer at their beautiful taproom overlooking the harbor and Lake Superior. Trivia on Tuesdays, live music on most Fridays and Saturdays.


Louise’s Place Cafe + Pantry Provisions 8.9 miles from Wildhaven

Delicious North Shore food with an international flare. Not only will you find their famous pasties, they’ve also got some of the best curry, tacos, and gyros on Lake Superior!


Vanilla Bean Restaurant 8.7 miles from Wildhaven

Offering great, original breakfast and lunch options, the Vanilla Bean Restaurant is the perfect jumping off point for your day!


Lilly’s Asian Cafe 8.7 miles from Wildhaven

This is a great restaurant for some delicious Asian food on the North Shore!


Betty’s Pies 6 miles from Wildhaven

A staple of Two Harbors, Betty's Pies is the perfect place to watch Lake Superior while enjoying a slice of pie.


Black Woods Grill & Bar 8.5 miles from Wildhaven

You’ll find tasty food and wonderful service here. They’ve got a little bit of everything so everyone in your group will find something they’ll love!


McQuade’s Pub & Grill 8.9 miles from Wildhaven

A great fine dining experience with a casual atmosphere. They have a beautiful fire roaring outside which makes their patio a great place to sit all year round!


Do North Pizzaria 8.9 miles from Wildhaven

A perfect spot to get mouthwatering pizza in downtown Two Harbors.


 Shopping

The best places to shop nearby, whether you are looking for groceries, souvenirs, or antiques!

White Pine Market 9.4 miles from Wildhaven

A fun place to stop for coffee or to find a gift or souvenir from your travels on the North Shore!


Back Forty Books 8.5 miles from Wildhaven

A wonderful, local book store where you can while away the afternoon perusing new and used books as well as products from local artists and makers.


Neighbor to Neighbor Thrift Store 8.7 miles from Wildhaven

If thrifting is your game, you have to check out this store!


North Shore Architectural Antiques 8.8 miles from Wildhaven

A unique store full of antique furniture, fixtures, collectables, and more.


Super One Foods 9.1 miles from Wildhaven

Your stop for groceries and more.


Seagren’s Home Hardware Outdoor 9.1 miles from Wildhaven

Hardware store with amazing and friendly staff. They've got almost everything you could ever need.