
shops near split rock lighthouse and in beaver bay mn
The small community of Beaver Bay sports and eclectic mix of interesting shops, all on Highway 61. Park the car and include a visit on both sides of the highway. and then a mile northeast of downtown. At Split Rock you will find a small state park gift shop as you drive in, and a large shop in the visitor center, run by the Minnesota Historical Society..

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The horrific shipwrecks of November 1905 fuel the demand for a lighthouse along Superior's not sure. The amazing construction process was completed in 1910 and the light at split rock shown until 1968. The history centers superb displays, exhibit, and video presentation showcase the evolution of the lighthouse. The visitor center includes a museum store with mementos, Split Rock memorabilia and hand-picked gift items. Note - the Lighthouse is owned and operated by the MN Historical Society which offers three tour options: Grounds Pass :: self-guided tour to visitor center and historic grounds Attend the annual Edmund Fitzgerald Commemorative Beacon Lighting every November 10th
General Admission :: self-guided tour of Visitor center, historic grounds and all buildings [lighthouse, fog-signal building, oil house and light-keeper's home
Keeper's Tour :: Guided tour of historic grounds and lighthouse; 9am daily in the summer and 5pm as available
3713 Split Rock Lighthouse Road | Two Harbors
218-595-7625
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Open 9am-4pm year round with extended hours in the summer; features a small gift shop, ice, wood and vending machines. Visitor Center at Lighthouse open year round [limited winter hours] with gift shop and restrooms, too.
An enclosed shelter with patio, restrooms, indoor room with wood-burning stove [warming house in the winter] and picnic tables is at the trail center. Outdoor picnic areas on Lake Superior are nearby.
3755 Split Rock Lighthouse Road | Two Harbors
866-857-2757
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Carries Regular, Midgrade, Premium, Diesel. Has C-Store, Restrooms, ATM, Loyalty Discount, Car Wash, Propane, Pay At Pump.
1022 Main Street | Beaver Bay
218-226-3550
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1002 Main Street | Beaver Bay
218-226-3437
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1003 Main Street | Beaver Bay
218-226-4847
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1009 Main Street | Beaver Bay
218-226-3517
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1009 Main Street | Beaver Bay
218-226-3517
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1009 Main Street | Beaver Bay
218-226-6406
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1014 Main Street | Beaver Bay
218-226-3901
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1017 Main Street |
218-226-9923
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Gas-station & convenience-store chain stocking snacks, hot foods, beverages, sundries & more.
1015 MN 61 | Beaver Bay
218-226-3227
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4878 Minnesota 61 | Beaver Bay
218-226-4666
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