Grand Marais listed as one of the top 10 Great Active Outdoor Towns
8 May 2019
In April North Outdoors (northoutdoors.com) announced its 2019 list of 10 Great Active Outdoor Towns in the North, and Grand Marais was on the list.
North Outdoors’ annual Top 10 list recognizes towns that embrace and embody the northern outdoors scene. Recognized towns tend to feature an abundance of active pursuits such as hiking, paddling, cycling, and exploring, combined with a community that creates a sense of place with restaurants and retail.
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