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Grand Portage National Monument

Grand Portage, MN

Grand Portage National Monument

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Pet-friendly summary

Leashed pets are welcome on Grand Portage trails.

Amenities

  • Arts and Culture
  • Craft Demonstrations
  • Cultural Demonstrations
  • Camping
  • Backcountry Camping
  • Canoe or Kayak Camping
  • Group Camping
  • Food
  • Picnicking
  • Guided Tours
  • Self-Guided Tours - Walking
  • Hiking
  • Backcountry Hiking
  • Front-Country Hiking
  • Living History
  • Reenactments
  • Paddling
  • Junior Ranger Program
  • Skiing
  • Cross-Country Skiing
  • Wildlife Watching
  • Birdwatching
  • Park Film

About Grand Portage National Monument

Travel into the past to discover the present. Explore the partnership between the Grand Portage Anishinaabe and the North West Company during the North American fur trade. Experience the sights and smells of a bustling depot reconstructed in its historic location. See how it shaped co-management with the NPS today. Follow pathways to the past to imagine a drum echo over Gichigami - Lake Superior.