Gunflint Lodge
Grand Marais -> Minnesota -> West North Central -> Midwest -> the USA
MN 55604 143 South Gunflint Lake, Grand Marais, MN 55604, United States of AmericaGunflint Lodge on the map
Gunflint Lodge. Hotel in Grand Marais
Located 43 mi up the Gunflint Trail from Grand Marais, Gunflint Lodge is a wilderness resort nestled into the heavy boreal forest on the south shore of Gunflint Lake between the Lake Superior National Forest and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area...
Price from $126
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The Information about Grand Marais, Minnesota, the USA
Grand Marais () is a city in Cook County, Minnesota, United States, on the North Shore of Lake Superior. See more information from the Gunflint Lodge in the Grand Marais, Minnesota. It had a population of 1,351 at the 2010 census.[6] It is the county seat and sole municipality of Cook County.[7] Before it was settled by French Canadians and before Minnesota's statehood, Grand Marais was inhabited by the Anishinaabe indigenous people, also known as the Ojibwe. Book the Gunflint Lodge in the Grand Marais, Minnesota. The Ojibwe name for the area is Gichi-biitoobiig,[8] which means "great duplicate water," "parallel body of water" or "double body of water" (like a bayou), a reference to the two bays that form this large harbor of Lake Superior.[9] The area was a bustling fur trading station in the 1700s, and the French Canadian Voyageurs termed the settled village "Grand Marais" ("Great Marsh"), referring to a marsh that, in early fur-trading times, was 20 acres (8.1 ha) or less in area, nearly at the level of Lake Superior, and at the head of the little bay and harbor that led to the settlement of the village there. Book the Gunflint Lodge in the Grand Marais, Minnesota. Another small bay on the east, less protected from storms, is separated from the harbor by a slight projecting point and a short beach. The cost of living in the Gunflint Lodge located in the Grand Marais, Minnesota from 126$. "Grand Marais" also may mean "sheltered water area", as the harbor has natural breakwall rock outcroppings, providing a natural safe harbor for early Lake Superior explorers. To the east of Grand Marais is Chippewa City. Gunflint Lodge in the Grand Marais, Minnesota on the detailed map. Chippewa City thrived in the 1890s, with about 100 families living in the village. The cost of living in the Gunflint Lodge located in the Grand Marais, Minnesota from 126$. Francis Xavier church still stands slightly north of town, just off Highway 61. We remind you that the Gunflint Lodge is located in the Grand Marais, Minnesota. The church began as a Jesuit mission from Fort William, Ontario, in 1855 to minister to the Ojibwe in the area. See more information from the Gunflint Lodge in the Grand Marais, Minnesota. The permanent structure was built in 1895 and was used until declining attendance forced it to close in 1936. Book the Gunflint Lodge in the Grand Marais, Minnesota. The Cook County Historical Society restored the site between 1970 and 1974 and it was added to the National Register in 1986. Grand Marais is a gateway to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW), via the Gunflint Trail, historically a footpath for travelers and fur traders from inland lakes to Lake Superior. We remind you that the Gunflint Lodge is located in the Grand Marais, Minnesota. It is now County Road 12, a paved National Scenic Byway that begins in Grand Marais and ends at Saganaga Lake in the BWCAW, near the U.S. We remind you that the Gunflint Lodge is located in the Grand Marais, Minnesota. border with Ontario. The cost of living in the Gunflint Lodge located in the Grand Marais, Minnesota from 126$. It provides access to many of BWCAW's entry points. The area is home to several nonprofit educational institutions, such as the Grand Marais Art Colony and the North House Folk School, and art galleries featuring the work of local and regional artists.[10] On April 13, 2020, a large fire swept through downtown Grand Marais, destroying three buildings: The Crooked Spoon Cafe, White Pine North, and Picnic and Pine. Book the Gunflint Lodge in the Grand Marais, Minnesota. The fire burned for over three hours in intense winds.. We remind you that the Gunflint Lodge is located in the Grand Marais, Minnesota.