Hiking is the heart of the experience at Isle Royale National Park. There are no roads connecting the island’s destinations, no cars carrying visitors from overlook to overlook, and no easy way to shortcut a long day once you are deep in the backcountry. Exploring Isle Royale means traveling on foot or by water through …
Category: Isle Royale National Park
Jun 25 2024
Isle Royale National Park
Isle Royale National Park protects a remote archipelago in the cold waters of Lake Superior, far from highways, cities, and the conventional sightseeing routes that define many American national parks. There are no roads connecting the island’s destinations, no private cars, and no quick roadside overlooks. Reaching Isle Royale requires crossing Lake Superior by ferry, …
