Log buildings, stockade fence and dock near a large lake. — Spring is a great time to hike to the Mount Rose Overlook. NPS

Grand Portage National Monument

National Monument · Minnesota · National Park Service

Camping

Travel into the past to discover the present. Explore the partnership between the Grand Portage Anishinaabe and the North West Company during the North American fur trade. Experience the sights and smells of a bustling depot reconstructed in its historic location. See how it shaped co-management with the NPS today. Follow pathways to the past to imagine a drum echo over Gichigami - Lake Superior.

Plan your visit

Know before you go

Phone: (218) 475-0123
Official site: www.nps.gov
Managed by: National Park Service

Getting there

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What's here

Highlights: Commerce · Trade · Explorers and Expeditions · Native American Heritage · Animals · Birds · Fish · Forests and Woodlands · Geology · Lakes · Night Sky · Aurora Borealis · River and Riparian · Rock Landscapes and Features · Scenic Views · Trails · Water Trails · Wetlands · Wilderness

Activities & features: Arts and Culture · Craft Demonstrations · Cultural Demonstrations · Camping · Backcountry Camping · Canoe or Kayak Camping · Group Camping · Food · Picnicking · Guided Tours · Self-Guided Tours - Walking · Hiking · Backcountry Hiking · Front-Country Hiking · Living History · Reenactments · Paddling · Junior Ranger Program · Skiing · Cross-Country Skiing · Wildlife Watching · Birdwatching · Park Film · Museum Exhibits · Shopping · Bookstore and Park Store · Gift Shop and Souvenirs