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Tettegouche State Park

A state park on Lake Superior in Lake County, Minnesota, established 1979, 9,346 acres. In or beside it: 4 state-listed beaches.

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

The park

On the record

Water
Lake Superior
Location
Lake County, Minnesota
Nearest town
Silver Bay
Established
1979
Area
9,346 acres (15 sq mi)
NRHP reference
88003084
Coordinates
47.3358° N, 91.1994° 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.

On the sand

Beaches in and beside the park

EPA BEACH Act list. Distance from the park’s pin, straight line.

Along the shore

Nearest Superior state parks

  1. George H. Crosby Manitou State Park11 mi · MN
  2. Split Rock Lighthouse State Park13 mi · MN
  3. Gooseberry Falls State Park18 mi · MN
  4. Temperance River State Park21 mi · MN
  5. Cascade River State Park41 mi · 5,050 ac · MN
  6. Big Bay State Park45 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 Tettegouche 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.

Chart shoreline generalized from Natural Earth (public domain). Not for navigation. Something wrong or missing? Write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com.