A Traveler's Experience
angel on December 2, 2003 (traveled on September 12, 2003)North Shore Scenic Drive (MN)
Ione's Beach on the North Shore Scenic Drive is a wonderful place. An entire shoreline of smooth peach-colored rocks just aching to be skipped into the grey waters of Lake Superior. I've never seen a place like it before. I've visited white, black, tan, grey, even "green" beaches, but not peach. It's a wonderful place just off the byway, that you can get to after parking your car and taking a little hike through a tall forest. True, it's not terribly comfortable for lounging about on beach towels, even if the rocks are all so smooth, but I did find a snack in the nearby forest -- some late wild raspberries!
What Others Have Said
cloudancer02 on September 22, 2008It was a wonderful trip, much enjoyed the Fall colors.
LovelyMinnesota on November 1, 2005 (traveled on July 4, 2005)Lake Superior is simply majestic. We loved Grand Marais and Grand Portage, at the shores of Lake Superior. This was our honeymoon trip, the spectacular beauty of the lake with the natural greenery is unforgettable.
Maluke on September 18, 2005 (traveled on July 18, 2005)If you like mountains, big water, big ships, forests, waterfalls, beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters and laid back attitudes this is the place for you. Made the trip on a...
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