Day 3 Leg 2

As you approach the border crossing, you will inevitably be a little sad to be leaving such a beautiful place behind you.  Crossing into Minnesota you will immediately be treated to some spectacular views all within about 5 minutes of the border crossing.  There are many overlooks, so stop and smell the flowers for a bit.

If the hunger bug is getting to you, the town of Grand Marais is just up the road a bit, featuring the Blue Water Cafe -a great little mom 'n' pop restaurant right near the shoreline.

Along this route are a couple of state parks and other areas that we have not yet seen.   Not all of these are along the shoreline, and there are many roads that will take you inland through the many state forests that blanket the area. If you've had your fill of the lake, today would be a great day to do a little exploring. You might even spot a moose.

Continue on to Leg 3

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