Day 1 Travel Day
Spend the day getting to know your travel mates and enjoying the scenery en route to the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.

Day 2 Duluth City Tour / Glensheen Mansion / Great Lakes Aquarium / The Depot (DCB, D)
Take a city tour of Duluth, a sprawling city on the edge of Lake Superior. Visit Glensheen Mansion, a 39-room Jacobean Revival mansion that is Minnesota’s premier historic house museum. Other interesting stops include the Great Lakes Aquarium, the Depot, and the Lake Superior Railroad Museum.

Day 3 Northshore Scenic Byway Drive / Gooseberry Falls / Split Rock Lighthouse (DCB, D)
Gooseberry Falls is the gateway to the North Shore. It is known for its spectacular waterfalls, river gorge, and Lake Superior shoreline. Next view the Split Rock Lighthouse; built in 1910, it sits on a 130-foot sheer cliff. Also, stop at the Two Harbors Lighthouse built in 1892.

Day 4 Scenic Travel Day (DCB)
A picturesque autumn shoreline will fill your scenic travel on your way to Wawa, ON, today.

Day 5 Sault Ste. Marie / Soo Locks Tour / Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center / Lake Superior Interpretive Center / Pancake Bay (D)
Today, continue along the beautiful shoreline of Lake Superior with many picturesque stops along the way. Upon arrival in Sault Ste. Marie, board your

Soo Locks Cruise – one of the heaviest commercial traffic Locks in the world. Also, visit the Canadian Bush Plane Heritage Center for an interesting look into the bush plane industry.

Day 6 Algoma Central Railroad Train (B, L)
Welcome aboard one of the most popular train excursions in North America—the Algoma Central Railroad Agawa Canyon train express. Your one-day wilderness trip will take you 114 miles north of Sault Ste. Marie. Algoma County is ablaze with magnificent fall color! Travel over towering trestles, see pristine northern lakes and rivers, as well as awesome granite rock formations and mixed forests of the Canadian Shield. The train will coast 500 feet down to the floor of the Agawa Canyon, where you can experience the beauty up close with scenic walks, four waterfalls, and a lookout platform above the tracks.

Day 7 Frederik Meijer Gardens / Gerald R. Ford Museum (CB, D)
After arriving in Grand Rapids, MI, discover the beauty and splendor of the elegant Frederik Meijer Gardens. Their spectacular world-class botanic gardens and sculpture park are absolutely breathtaking! Next is a stop at the Gerald R. Ford Museum. See many interactive exhibits about the life of our 38th President, as well as his burial place.

Day 8 Holland, MI / Jacob Henry Mansion (B, D)
Today enjoy some time for sightseeing in Holland, MI, the all- American city with a Dutch accent, on the shores of Lake
Michigan. In Joliet tonight, enjoy a scrumptious dinner at the elegant mansion of Jacob Henry, a wealthy railroad magnate of the 1870s.

Day 9 Travel Home (DCB)
Arrive home today with smiling thoughts of autumn splendor of the Lake Superior Shores.

Map of the Lake Superior Shores Autumn Spectacular Tour