Minnesota
Every scenic byway, national park and public-land unit in Minnesota, and the measured connections between them.
21
scenic byways
1
national parks
2
public-land units
105
lookouts
8,436
miles of byway
Scenic byways
- Edge of the Wilderness
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway
- Great River Road
- Gunflint Trail Scenic Byway
- Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway
- Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway
- North Shore Scenic Drive
- Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway
- Apple Blossom Scenic Drive
- Avenue of Pines - TH 46, Deer River to Northome
- Glacial Ridge Trail Scenic Byway
- Highway 75- King of Trails Scenic Byway
- Lady Slipper Scenic Byway
- Lake Country Scenic Byway
- Otter Trail Scenic Byway
- Shooting Star Wildflower and Historic Route Scenic Byway
- Skyline Parkway Scenic Byway
- St. Croix Scenic Byway
- Superior National Forest Scenic Byway
- Veterans Evergreen Memorial Drive
- Waters of the Dancing Sky Scenic Byway
National parks
Public land
Lookouts
- 26th Avenue North Overlook
- Allison Point
- Bagley Nature Area viewing platform
- Bardon Peak Overlook
- Beale Street Landing
- Bench
- Bench
- Bird Viewing Blind
- BoyScout Bench
- Bruce Vento Scenic Overlook
- Carley State Park Scenic Overlook
- Carlson Kiln
- Carver’s Cave Overlook
- Chester Park Trail Overlook
- City Overlook
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area
- East Overlook
- Ely's Peak Overlook
- End of Shovel Point Overlook
- Exhibit Quarry
- FerryRock
- Fire Point
- Ford Dam Scenic Overlook
- Former Dam Site
- Franconia Landing
- Garvin Heights Park Scenic Lookout
- Gazebo Point
- Good Harbor Bay Overlook
- GrandView Rock
- Hallaway's Hill
- Hanging Rock
- Hass bench
- Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory
- High Cliffs Overlook
- High Point
- High rock
- Hill of Many Timbers Overlook
- Horace W. S. Cleveland Overlook
- Horseshoe Bluff
- HWY 51 Overlook
- Indian Head Rock
- Inkpaduta Campsite
- Inspiration Peak
- Jake's Point Overlook
- Kerns Vally Overlook
- King's Bluff Overlook
- Kingfisher Overlook
- Lake Haiwatha
- Laurentian Divide
- Lester River Overlook
- Lock and Dam 8
- Log House Landing
- Lookout
- Lookout Point
- Lookout Point
- Louis' Point
- Lower Quarry View
- Lowest Point in Illinois
- luster Heights
- Mark Decker Platform
- Mark Twain Scenic Overlook
- May Mountain
- Minnehaha Falls View Area
- Mississippi River Headwaters
- Mississippi River Lookout
- Monolopy Overlook Platform
- Moose Viewing
- Mound
- Mount Rose Trail Depot Overlook
- Mount Rose Trail Interpretive Overlook
- North Overlook
- North Overlook
- North Shore Mining/Lake Superior Overlook
- North View
- Oak Point
- Observation Deck
- Overlook
- Overlook
- Ozzie's Point
- Palisade Head
- Pat and Jack Bush Scenic Overlook
- Picnic Point
- Preston Overlook
- Reno Quarry Point
- Reno south prairie
- River Viewing Point
- Rock Knob
- Scenic Overlook
- Shiras Point
- Smooth Sumac
- South Overlook
- South Overlook
- South View
- Spotted Quarry
- Spring Lake Overlook
- Stillwater Overlook
- Stoney Point
- Table rock
- Taylors Falls Wayside Park
- The Oculus
- The Stone Tower
- Top O' Creation
- Tower
- Twin Sisters
- Vista point
Connections
Measured to each protected area’s official boundary, not its centre point.
- Waters of the Dancing Sky Scenic Byway runs through Voyageurs National Park · inside
- Edge of the Wilderness runs through Chippewa National Forest · inside
- Great River Road runs through Chippewa National Forest · inside
- Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway runs through Chippewa National Forest · 16.0 mi
- Avenue of Pines - TH 46, Deer River to Northome runs through Chippewa National Forest · inside
- Lady Slipper Scenic Byway runs through Chippewa National Forest · inside
- Lake Country Scenic Byway runs through Chippewa National Forest · inside
- Gunflint Trail Scenic Byway runs through Superior National Forest · inside
- North Shore Scenic Drive runs through Superior National Forest · inside
- Edge of the Wilderness runs through Superior National Forest · 28.0 mi
- Superior National Forest Scenic Byway runs through Superior National Forest · inside
- Waters of the Dancing Sky Scenic Byway runs through Superior National Forest · inside
- Skyline Parkway Scenic Byway runs through Superior National Forest · 29.0 mi
- Superior National Forest adjoins Voyageurs National Park · inside
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- Waterfalls 70
- Beaches 98
- Historic sites 364
- Peaks 128
- Rest areas 61
- Ghost towns 67
- Museums 332
- Attractions 203
- Parks 4568
- Nature reserves 2363
- Artworks 415
- Springs 10
- Gardens 167
- Cliffs 21
- Picnic sites 94