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George H. Crosby Manitou State Park

A state park on Lake Superior in Lake County, Minnesota, established 1955.

Chart of George H. Crosby Manitou State Park on Lake Superior, with its beaches, lights and neighboring parks markedTettegouche State ParkTemperance River State ParkSplit Rock Lighthouse State ParkGooseberry Falls State ParkCascade River State ParkBig Bay State ParkGeorge H. Crosby Manitou State Park

The park

On the record

Water
Lake Superior
Location
Lake County, Minnesota
Established
1955
Elevation
1,391 ft
Run by
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Coordinates
47.4789° N, 91.1119° W

Coordinates mark the park as Wikipedia pins it, not a gate or a lot. For big parks that can be miles from the beach.

Along the shore

Nearest Superior state parks

  1. Tettegouche State Park11 mi · 9,346 ac · MN
  2. Temperance River State Park12 mi · MN
  3. Split Rock Lighthouse State Park24 mi · MN
  4. Gooseberry Falls State Park28 mi · MN
  5. Cascade River State Park32 mi · 5,050 ac · MN
  6. Big Bay State Park51 mi · 2,350 ac · WI

Straight-line distance.

On shore nearby

Worth the stop

By boat

Launches nearby

On the bottom

Wrecks offshore

Source

Facts on this page are from the infobox of the Wikipedia article on George H. Crosby Manitou State Park and its Wikidata record, retrieved 2026-10-11. Beaches are from EPA’s BEACH Act list and lighthouses from Wikidata. A blank field means the record is silent. Rules, hours and fees change; the park’s operator has the final word.

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