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Title: Lake Superior International Highway, Minnesota

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1920
  • Coverage: 1920 to 1929

Publishers

  • Minnesota Arrowhead Association

Summary

This circa 1920s map of the Lake Superior International Highway between Duluth, Minnesota, United States, and Port Arthur and Fort William, Ontario, Canada, provides brief descriptions of towns and geographic features along the route, including Two Harbors, Silver Creek Cliff, Lutsen, Grand Marais, and Kakabeka Falls. The map includes photographs of sites such as Split Rock Lighthouse, Cross River, Arrowhead River, the Port Arthur Hotel, and Mt. McKay.

Subjects

  • Lake Superior
  • Arrowhead Region, Minn.
  • North Shore, Minn.
  • Fort William, Ont.
  • Port Arthur, Ont.
  • Thunder Bay, Ont.
  • Nipigon, Ont.
  • Tourism
  • Description and travel
  • Lake Superior International Highway
  • Minnesota State Highway No. 1
  • U.S. Highway No. 61
  • International Highway
  • Minnesota--Duluth
  • Minnesota--Two Harbors
  • Minnesota--Splitrock
  • Minnesota--Beaver Bay
  • Minnesota--Little Marais
  • Minnesota--Schroeder
  • Minnesota--Tofte
  • Minnesota--Lutsen
  • Minnesota--Cascade
  • Minnesota--Grand Marais
  • Minnesota--Hovland
  • Minnesota--Grand Portage
  • Minnesota--St. Louis County
  • Minnesota
  • Canada--Ontario
  • Canada
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-92.65,-87.96,49.11,46.68)

Provider

University of Minnesota

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Citation

Fort William, Canada Civic Tourist Bureau; Port Arthur, Canada Chamber of Commerce. Lake Superior International Highway, Minnesota. Minnesota Arrowhead Association. Tourist maps. https://collection.mndigital.org/catalog/p16022coll6:1581

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng