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Facts about (Gooseberry Falls State Park):
Overview of Gooseberry Falls State Park - Facts, Trivia, and Historical Information :
The area known as Gooseberry Falls State Park is intricately tied to human use of Lake Superior At different times the Cree the Dakotah and the Ojibwe lived along the North Shore As early as 1670 the Gooseberry River appeared on explorer maps The river was either named after the French explorer Sieur des Groseilliers or after the Anishinabe Indian name Shab-on-im-i-kan-i-sibi; when translated both refer to gooseberries In the 1870s commercial and sport fishermen began to use this area By the 189
Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (Gooseberry Falls State Park):
Park Offers Picnic Area,Picnic Shelter,Volleyball,Horseshoes,Golf Course,Warming House,Water Source,Fishing,Swimming Beach,Boat Access,Boating Restrictions,Handicapped Accessible,Self Guided,Hiking,Paved Bike,Mountain Bike,Horse,Cross Country Skiing,Snowshoe,Winter Hiking Trail,Park Office,Visitor Center,Interpretive Exhibit,Gift Shop,Groceries,Firewood,Ice Sales,Restaurant,Public Phones,Backpack Sites,Canoe Sites,Group Camp,Flush Toilets,Vault Toilets.
Contact Information:
Address:Gooseberry Falls State Park3,206 Highway 61 East, Two Harbors, MN 55616
Phone No:(218) 834-3855
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