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12 SUPERIOR NATIONAL SUPERIOR FOREST 13 Recreational trails, scramble areas, training andspecial events formany skilllevels. 30. Iron Range Off Iron Range Bavarian-themed town; ayear-round destination forgolfers, skiersandsnowmobilers. 30. Minnesota’s number onepublicgolfcourse andski area. Play and stay! 29. Biwabik Resort andSki Golf GiantsRidge 28. In1903localleaderschristened Aurora lights (aurora brilliant display after ofnorthern aparticularly 27. Aurora withtwo lakes Anall-seasoncity where outdoor recreation isaway oflife. Visit Fisherman’s Point Provides access to trails, located just outsideHoyt Lakes. 26. Hoyt Lakes National Forest Trails –Pequaywan and Bird Lake Trailhead Parking Lot Located 2.5mileswest Byway. oftheScenic 25. National Forest Hunter Hiking Trail –St. Louis River andRecreation Area Located 1.5mileswest Byway. oftheScenic 24. DNRAccess Minnesota –St. Louis River Located adjacent to Byway. theScenic 23. National Forest Recreation Area –Bird Lake Located Byway. 7.5mileseastoftheScenic 22. Stone &BigLakes National Forest Access –St. Louis River and Trail to 21. Re 30. Ir B 2 M 28. G In 27. A A 26. H Pr 25. N Lo 24. N Lo 2 Lo 22. N Lo S 21. N 28 23 22 25 29 24 30 26 27 419 28 21 . B . M 15 borealis). and Longyear Site. Drill Point– Norway BBa B M bo an Lo – L L Lo o o a Sullivan Lake Highway Vehicle Recreation Area 11 2 2 10 15 9 1 61 416 61 4 4 8 7 1 1/2 2 Lake Lax Road-Other Road-Paved County Boundary Superior National Forest Boundary SNF Scenic Byway 31 0 1 234 5 Beaver 1 1/2 Map ExplanationMap Bay 0 1 2 3 45 Scale 6 Kilometers Miles Silver Finland Bay

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