Minnesota’s unnaturally beautiful Black Beach
WEBJun 11, 2023 · In a state known for its lakes, one lake and one beach on that lake stand out from the rest: Minnesota’s Black Beach on Lake Superior. Minnesota’s only Black Beach is a striking strip of dark sand and colorful rock formations. Discover why you should visit this unnaturally beautiful North Shore gem and learn its fascinating history.
The North Shore's Only Black Beach
WEBThe North Shore's Only Black Beach. This is the only place on the entire Lake Superior shoreline where you will find a black beach. So it’s worth the stop. This calm slice of shoreline gets its name from the taconite tailings [crushed rock] that make up the beach.
The Black Beach On Minnesota’s North Shore Looks Like …
WEBJun 30, 2023 · It's fascinating to see this stark black beach transformed into a white blanket under the snow. No matter when you visit, you'll be treated to amazing Lake Superior views. Though Black Beach is not naturally occurring, its beauty helps visitors appreciate Minnesota's natural landscape all the same. Rich J/TripAdvisor.
Black Beach - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBA must see beautiful lake beach. So incredibly beautiful. This place was on my bucket list, it's amazing how beautiful the scenery of the north shore is. Big thanks to a previous reviewer that gave great directions to finding the black sand beach.
Lake Superior’s Black Sand Beach in Minnesota 2024 - DayTripper
WEBApr 13, 2023 · Black Beach is a picturesque and serene beach in Silver Bay, Minnesota. Black Beach is located about 1 hour north of Duluth along the shore of Lake Superior. The beach is known for its black taconite sand, clear waters, and scenic views.
Black Beach, Minnesota: A Unique North Shore Gem - Kassidy's …
WEBJul 10, 2024 · Minnesota’s Black Beach is a beautiful beach on Lake Superior near Silver Bay that features small black rocks that make the beach appear black. It has a much different look than the typical Minnesota beach, which is usually covered in light brown sand, which is what draws so many people in.
Black Beach: A Hidden Gem on Lake Superior's North Shore of Minnesota …
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Located at 200 W Lakeview Drive in Silver Bay, Minnesota , Black Beach is a stunning stretch of shoreline on Lake Superior’s northwestern edge. This unique beach, characterized by its dark, volcanic sand, offers a blend of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and tranquility.
Snapshot: Black Beach on the North Shore - Minnesota Monthly
WEBJun 4, 2021 · Known as Black (or Onyx) Beach, this Silver Bay landmark on the North Shore is a social media favorite for explorers, wedding parties, sunbathers, influencers, and nature photographers. The angled shore gets its unique dark hue from unwanted taconite dumped into Lake Superior by miners.
Black Beach, Minnesota: Visit This Unique North Shore Stop
WEBWhat is Black Beach & Why Should I Visit? While Minnesota is well known for having thousands of lakes and beaches, this one is just a bit different than the rest. Silver Bay’s Black Beach is a small beach on the North Shore of Lake Superior that as the name suggests, has black sand.
BLACK BEACH: All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with …
WEBFor me, my favorite experiences on Minnesota's North Shore were in the Silver Bay area around Tettegouche State Park. However, I highly encourage you to take the time in the midst of truly amazing sights to visit this beach.
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