Discover the most popular places to visit in Grand Marais
Pincushion Mountain
9.4/10 (59 reviews)
Pincushion Mountain offers panoramic views of Lake Superior and Grand Marais from its summit trails. Enjoy hiking, mountain biking, or winter cross-country skiing on its well-marked paths through the changing seasons.
Devil Track Lake
9.2/10 (31 reviews)
This serene northern lake transforms seasonally, offering pristine waters for summer fishing and boating. In winter, it becomes a snowmobiling paradise and hosts the famous John Beargrease Sleigh Dog Marathon checkpoint.
Eagle Mountain Trailhead
9.0/10 (107 reviews)
Trek through pristine wilderness to reach Minnesota's highest peak at 2,301 feet. The 7-mile return rewards hikers with panoramic views of forests and Lake Superior on clear days.
Cook County Court House
7.6/10 (41 reviews)
Cook County Court House is just one of the places to see in Grand Marais, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Gunflint Hills Golf Course
8.2/10 (27 reviews)
This 9-hole course winds through Superior National Forest with tree-lined fairways and elevation changes. Spot local wildlife while navigating the challenging 3,030-yard layout that demands precision from every shot.
Gunflint Trail Historical Society
This restored lodge museum showcases the Gunflint Trail region's rich history through exhibits and artefacts. Explore the nature center's hiking trails to observe wildlife in Superior National Forest.
Grand Marais Art Colony
8.8/10 (186 reviews)
This historic art colony on Lake Superior's shore offers a creative haven for artists of all levels. Explore rotating exhibitions in Studio 21 or join a hands-on workshop in printmaking, ceramics, or mixed media.
Pike Lake
Pike Lake offers naturally reproducing walleye and impressive smallmouth bass. Launch from public access for peaceful fishing in clear waters surrounded by Minnesota forest.
"There was no water pressure in the shower, none of the outlets worked in the bathroom and the fan was barely functioning. No A/C. The trails were a mess and falling apart. If this place was remodeled in 2020, they need a refund for a poorly done job. It was hot, buggy and uncomfortable. There was no help in getting the luggage up a ton of steps to the upstairs and even the concrete entrance to the hotel was falling apart. I felt that they should have paid us to stay here."
"Our room was on the third floor, which offered an amazing view of the lake - exactly what we were hoping for! You do not want to miss the sunrise in the mornings from the balcony! :) We’ve been to some places where the kitchen has little to offer for appliances and simple meal prep- this place exceeded our expectations and the ice maker in the fridge was appreciated. Crafts for the kids, s’mores and fire pits made the evenings that much more enjoyable. Staff was friendly and checkin was a...
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How much does a Grand Marais holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Grand Marais getaway. However, a range of factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your holiday to Grand Marais costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Grand Marais?
If you'd like to score a cheap Grand Marais holiday package, consider travelling in January, April and December. You'll usually find lower rates on flights and hotels during these months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Grand Marais?
Generally, a few days is enough for a Grand Marais holiday. With a detailed itinerary, you can visit all the major sights such as Cut Face Creek, as well as discover some hidden treasures along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Grand Marais?
From attractions such as Grand Marais Art Colony and Gunflint Hills Golf Course to its terrific camping, a Grand Marais holiday delivers big on experiences. With so much to do and see, it's time to find out for yourself why Grand Marais is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Grand Marais package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some terrific Grand Marais package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your escape for midweek, or search for Grand Marais package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Grand Marais holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the freedom to create a tailored Grand Marais holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Grand Marais?
Land amazing discounts by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Grand Marais trip.
How to plan a trip to Grand Marais?
Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to go to Grand Marais.
Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and food to activities and flights. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Grand Marais.
Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Grand Marais, you can figure out the right length of your break. Pull together a rough plan and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
Combine your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, lock in the perfect Grand Marais holiday package for you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.