Beach · Lake Superior · Minnesota
Minnesota Point Harbor Beach
A public beach on Lake Superior in St. Louis County, Minnesota, 0.8 miles of shore. It is on the federal list of BEACH Act beaches but was not on the state’s sampling schedule in the latest report.
The beach
On the record
- Water
- Lake Superior
- Location
- St. Louis County, Minnesota
- Length
- 0.8 miles
- Owner
- Public
- Access
- Public Access
- Water sampling
- Not monitored in 2025
- Monitoring tier
- Tier 4 (Tier 1 is highest)
- Water quality standard
- E. coli, single sample: 235 CFU per 100 mL
- EPA beach ID
- MN956135
- Coordinates
- 46.7175° N, 92.0376° W to 46.7093° N, 92.0264° W
As the state reported it to EPA for the 2025 season. Sampling schedules change year to year. How beach monitoring works →
Down the shore
Nearest Superior beaches
- Park Point Sky Harbor Parking Lot Beac0.9 mi · sampled · MN
- Park Point Beach House0.9 mi · sampled · MN
- Barker's Island Inner Beach1.1 mi · sampled · WI
- Wisconsin Point Lighthouse Lot 51.6 mi · sampled · WI
- Park Point Southworth Marsh Beach2.0 mi · MN
- Wisconsin Point Lot 32.7 mi · sampled · WI
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Barkers Island Marina0.9 mi · trailer ramp
- Loons Foot Landing1.2 mi · trailer ramp
- Brighton Beach8.5 mi · hand / carry-in launch
On the horizon
Lighthouses nearby
- Minnesota Point Light0.8 mi · deactivated
- Wisconsin Point Light1.6 mi
- Duluth South Breakwater Outer Light4.9 mi
Off the beach
What to fish on Lake Superior
Source
Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach MN956135, the record Minnesota files under the federal BEACH Act, retrieved 2026-10-10. The county is placed from the beach’s own coordinates. A blank field means the record is silent. Parking, fees, lifeguards and dog rules are set by whoever runs the beach; check with them before you go.
Chart shoreline generalized from Natural Earth (public domain). Not for navigation. Something wrong or missing? Write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com.