Discover the Charm of Two Harbors Lighthouse Museum

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, make your way to Highway 61, which runs along the North Shore of Lake Superior. From Duluth, head north on Highway 61 for approximately 26 miles. As you approach Two Harbors, look for the signs indicating the Two Harbors Lighthouse Museum. Turn left onto Lighthouse Point Road, which leads directly to the museum parking area. There may be a small parking fee; check for signage upon arrival.

• Public Transportation

  For those relying on public transportation, take the North Shore Scenic Drive Bus service from Duluth to Two Harbors. Buses run regularly and will drop you off near the main street in Two Harbors. From the bus stop, it's a short 15-minute walk to the Two Harbors Lighthouse Museum. Head east on 7th Avenue, then take a left on 1st Street and follow it until you reach the museum. Keep in mind that bus tickets will incur a cost, so check the current fare on the North Shore Scenic Drive website.

• Bicycle

  If you're feeling adventurous, biking to the Two Harbors Lighthouse Museum is a fantastic option. There are scenic bike trails along Highway 61 that parallel the lake. You can rent a bike in Duluth and follow the paved paths heading north. The ride is about 26 miles and offers beautiful views of Lake Superior. Make sure to wear a helmet and bring water and snacks for the journey. Once you reach Two Harbors, follow the same directions for cars to reach the museum.

• Walking

  For those already in Two Harbors, walking to the museum is easy. Start at the downtown area, heading east on 7th Avenue. After a few blocks, turn left onto 1st Street and continue until you reach the museum. This walk will take about 20 minutes and allows you to enjoy the charming atmosphere of Two Harbors.