River flowing across sand beach into Lake Superior with forest cliff slope in the background

Exploring the Miners Area

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

  • 2 - 3 hours
  • 3 tour stops

The Miners area on the west side contains some of the park's most scenic and diverse sites: cliffs, beach, shoreline, forest, waterfall, river, panoramic views of Lake Superior, and the famous Miners Castle. The three main locations are a quick drive to each other, so you can enjoy the entire Miners area in just a couple of hours.

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