TWO HARBORS, Minn. (Northern News Now) – The natural beauty of Lake Superior’s North Shore is certainly no secret — especially now, after the latest round of national recognition.
Gooseberry Falls State Park made USA Today’s list of nominees for its 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards.
This is one of two Minnesota nature spots to be recognized.
Gooseberry was nominated for Best State Park and Devil’s Kettle Trail was nominated by readers for Best Hiking Trail.
The trail is located at Judge C.R. Magney State Park, leading to Devil’s Kettle Falls.
A panel of experts makes nominations for awards covering areas such as food and drink, shopping, sports and outdoors, travel destinations and others.
If you’d like to cast your vote for these spots in our own backyard, click here.
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USA Today nominates a pair of favorite North Shore spots – Northern News Now
