Beach · Lake Superior · Minnesota
Park Point Southworth Marsh Beach
A public beach on Lake Superior in St. Louis County, Minnesota, 0.47 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
- 0.47 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
- MN591851
- Coordinates
- 46.7404° N, 92.0621° W to 46.7408° N, 92.0622° 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 Lafayette Community Club Beach0.9 mi · sampled · MN
- Park Point Beach House1.1 mi · sampled · MN
- Park Point Sky Harbor Parking Lot Beac1.1 mi · sampled · MN
- Barker's Island Inner Beach1.4 mi · sampled · WI
- Park Point 20th Street / Hearding Island Canal Beach1.9 mi · MN
- Minnesota Point Harbor Beach2.0 mi · MN
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Barkers Island Marina1.5 mi · trailer ramp
- Loons Foot Landing3.1 mi · trailer ramp
- Brighton Beach7.4 mi · hand / carry-in launch
- McQuade Safe Harbor12 mi · trailer ramp
On the horizon
Lighthouses nearby
- Minnesota Point Light2.7 mi · deactivated
- Duluth South Breakwater Outer Light3.0 mi
- Duluth South Breakwater Inner Light3.0 mi
Off the beach
What to fish on Lake Superior
Source
Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach MN591851, 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.