Isle Royale National Park

Isle Royale National Park, MI

Places in Isle Royale

83 places · 36 sights ranked by Parkwolf

Places
83
Sights
36
Audio stories
17

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Rock Harbor Lodge and Scoville Point

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1SightRock Harbor LighthouseAn 1855 lighthouse with a keeper’s-house museum at Rock Harbor’s entrance.2SightAudioScoville PointA rocky cape with Lake Superior opening beyond the islands.Visitor centerRock Harbor Visitor CenterA smart first stop for ranger answers and island trip planning.Visitor centerWindigo Visitor CenterA Rock of Ages lighthouse lens is on display inside.3SightLookout LouiseA broad Lake Superior view, if you're up for the rocky mile.4SightEdisen FisheryA preserved fish camp makes the island's working past tangible.5SightMount FranklinA long ridge hike opens up a view of Canada.6SightOjibway TowerA historic lookout crowns Greenstone Ridge above its interior lakes.LodgingAudioRock Harbor LodgeStay beside Lake Superior at the island's only full-service lodge.7SightSuzy's CaveA 4,000-year-old sea arch worth the rocky trail detour.8SightFeldtmann TowerA former lookout tower with a 360-degree west-end view.9SightPassage Island LighthouseStill guiding ships through a narrow Lake Superior passage.10SightBangsund CabinA fishery cabin opens onto Isle Royale’s wolf-and-moose story.11BeachRainbow CoveA rocky cove with a clear-day view toward Minnesota.StoreWashington Harbor StoreA handy Windigo resupply stop for groceries and camp basics.Visitor centerHoughton Visitor CenterSort out the island trip before Ranger III leaves the mainland.StoreRock Harbor StoreGroceries, fuel and gear before you leave the main dock.12SightRock Harbor MarinaFuel, rentals and dock services in a remote island harbor.RestaurantAudioGreenstone GrillA hot meal and harbor-view deck after a day on the island.13SightWindigo MarinaA practical west-end landing for boaters and ferry arrivals.14SightRock of Ages LighthouseA lone lighthouse stands on a reef in Lake Superior15SightGrace Creek OverlookA rocky spur leads to a ledge above Grace Creek.RestaurantAudioLighthouse RestaurantA sit-down meal at Rock Harbor, far from the mainland.16SightAudioMinong Ridge OverlookA rocky ridge above Lake Superior, reached by a demanding hike.17SightMinong MineCopper mining here spans 4,500 years on a remote trail spur.LodgingWindigo Camper CabinsTwo rustic island cabins, a short walk uphill from the dock.18SightIsle Royale Queen IV Ferry DockA long Lake Superior crossing starts here.19SightRaspberry IslandA boat-access island with bog boardwalks and a rocky Lake Superior shore.CampgroundDaisy Farm CampgroundA Lake Superior base camp where three trails meet.CampgroundWashington Creek CampgroundCreekside shelters, with moose sometimes feeding nearby.CampgroundMoskey Basin CampgroundA remote shoreline camp with six shelters and Lake Superior sunrise views.20SightIsle Royale LighthouseA sandstone light guarding Siskiwit Bay's rocky entrance.CampgroundRock Harbor CampgroundA busy harbor base with campsites close to ferries and trailheads.21SightSS America WreckA storied Lake Superior wreck for experienced cold-water divers.CampgroundMcCargoe Cove CampgroundA remote cove camp with boat access and six shelters.22SightGrand Portage Isle Royale Ferry TerminalChoose between an island circuit and a straight run to Windigo.CampgroundThree Mile CampgroundEight shelters and a dock ease your first night beyond Rock Harbor.CampgroundChippewa Harbor CampgroundFour shoreline shelters make a remote harbor stop easier to plan.CampgroundHuginnin Cove CampgroundFive tent sites on Lake Superior, reached by foot or paddle.CampgroundFeldtmann Lake CampgroundA lakeside camp with a 0.8-mile side hike to Rainbow Cove.CampgroundTodd Harbor CampgroundA backcountry shoreline camp with a single shelter.CampgroundBelle Isle CampgroundA boat-in campground hides the remains of a 1912 island resort.CampgroundSiskiwit Bay CampgroundNine remote sites bring the bay, its dock, and its sunsets close.23SightIshpeming TowerA trail-junction break beside the island's first modern fire lookout.CampgroundLane Cove CampgroundA five-site Lake Superior camp for a quiet backcountry night.CampgroundMalone Bay CampgroundFive shelters on Isle Royale's rocky shore, reached by trail or boat.CampgroundWest Chickenbone CampgroundA backcountry lake camp reached on foot or by portage.24SightIsland MineA rusted engine and rock piles make a brief mining-era pause.CampgroundSouth Lake Desor CampgroundBackcountry nights, loon calls, and sunset on Lake Desor.CampgroundLake Richie CampgroundA lakeside overnight on the interior paddling routeCampgroundHatchet Lake CampgroundAn eight-site walk-in camp beside Hatchet Lake.25SightSS Monarch WreckA 240-foot freighter struck the Palisades in a 1906 snowstorm.26SightHaytown MineA small pit marks an ambitious, short-lived copper operation.CampgroundLittle Todd CampgroundA backcountry Lake Superior camp for rugged Minong miles.27SightSS Emperor WreckA cold-water dive into a largely intact 525-foot freighter.CampgroundDuncan Narrows CampgroundA boat-in campground with one tent site and two shelters.28SightJohns HotelA surviving 1892 log hotel from the island’s resort era.CampgroundCaribou Island CampgroundA boat-in campground with two shelters on Rock Harbor Channel.29SightSS Glenlyon WreckA 328-foot freighter scattered across a Lake Superior reef.30SightCemetery Island CemeteryA small island cemetery with unresolved mining and shipwreck stories.CampgroundDuncan Bay CampgroundA two-shelter boat-in camp on a remote island bay.CampgroundNorth Desor CampgroundThree hike-in sites on Lake Desor’s rocky north shore.31SightSS Chester A. Congdon WreckAn upright freighter bow waits in Lake Superior's deep, cold water.CampgroundBeaver Island CampgroundThree water-facing shelters make this a small harbor base.CampgroundLake Whittlesey CampgroundA three-site stop in the island's inland paddling country.32SightSS George M. Cox WreckThe Puritan's first voyage as the Cox ended at Rock of Ages.CampgroundLake Richie Canoe CampgroundThree tent sites on a remote canoe-only lake route.33SightSS Cumberland WreckWooden hull, side-wheel and boiler remain on Rock of Ages Reef.CampgroundIsland Mine CampgroundA quiet woods camp, but don't count on the creek for water.34SightSS Henry Chisholm WreckAn intact engine rewards divers trained for a deep wreck.CampgroundTookers Island CampgroundTwo boat-in sites, two shelters, and a dock in Rock Harbor Channel.CampgroundBirch Island CampgroundA tiny boat-in camp near McCargoe Cove's mouth.CampgroundMerritt Lane CampgroundA boat-only camp with one shelter, one tent site and a dock35SightSS Algoma WreckA cold-water dive over a steamer broken apart by an 1885 storm.CampgroundGrace Island CampgroundTwo shelters and a shallow dock, just outside Washington Harbor.CampgroundWood Lake CampgroundThree boat-to tent sites on the inland canoe route.CampgroundEast Chickenbone CampgroundFour forest sites for an inland night, not a lakeside stay.CampgroundHay Bay CampgroundA one-site boat-in camp with an overnight dock.CampgroundIntermediate Lake CampgroundA tent-only overnight for paddlers crossing the island's inland lakes.CampgroundPickerel Cove CampgroundA one-site camp for north-shore paddlers.36SightSS Kamloops WreckA freighter lost in a 1927 storm, found half a century later.RestroomRock Harbor Comfort StationSeasonal toilets, showers and laundry in Rock Harbor.RestroomWindigo Comfort StationA practical Windigo stop for showers and laundry.
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Isle Royale Tour Guide

Isle Royale, narrated.

Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Isle Royale National Park. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.

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Rock Harbor Lodge and Scoville Point
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“You're approaching Rock Harbor Lodge, a useful stop for a hot meal even if you're not staying overnight. Greenstone Grill serves pizza, burgers and sandwiches, with a deck overlooking the harbor.”

Plays as you drive up to Scoville Point in the Parkwolf Isle Royale Tour Guide.

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  • Wildlife heatmapsfor Moose, Wolf, Bald Eagle, and 13 more
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