Dog-Friendly Activities in Crane Lake, MN

Here are the dog-friendly activities closest to Crane Lake. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners.

Tettegouche State Park

Silver Bay, MN

Tettegouche State Park Dogs are welcome at the pet-friendly Tettegouche State Park in Silver Bay, MN. This area is known as a hiker's paradise, with miles and miles of trails that lead to views of the Sawtooth Mountains and lots of picturesque lakes. There are also overlooks at Shovel Point and waterfalls at Baptism River to enjoy. Fido should be kept on a leash for the duration of his visit and, please remember to clean up after him See Details

Gooseberry Falls State Park

Two Harbors, MN

Gooseberry Falls State Park Visit the pet-friendly Gooseberry Falls State Park in Two Harbors, MN. This recreation area is home to spectacular waterfalls, a river gorge and lots of Lake Superior shoreline. There are 20 miles of trails along the Gooseberry River leading to scenic views. The paved trail in the park will lead to the Gitchi Gami State Trail. Dogs are welcome to join their owners as long as they are on a leash under six feet and all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details

Scenic State Park

Bigfork, MN

Scenic State Park You and Fido can explore around the pristine lakes and pine forests at Scenic State Park, a dog-friendly recreational area in Bigfork, MN. There are 16 miles of trails that weave around the park, some of which, like the Chase Point Trail, lead to stunning views of Coon and Sandwick Lakes. Dogs are welcome throughout the park on a leash, as long as owners clean up any mess that they leave behind. See Details

Black Beach Park

Silver Bay, MN

Black Beach Park Black Beach Park is a dog-friendly waterfront park and beach in Silver Bay, MN. Your dog is welcome to join you on the beaches or in the water, on this 31.6 acres of Lake Superior's North Shore public beaches. This area has quickly become a local and tourist 'hot spot' in Silver Bay, so leashing your dog is recommended. See Details

Castle Danger Brewery

Two Harbors, MN

Castle Danger Brewery Castle Danger Brewery in Two Harbors, MN, welcomes Fido to join you at a table on their dog-friendly, multi-level outdoor patio. Enjoy their handcrafted beers, play a round of corn hole outside on the lawn or relax in the shade with a snack from their rotating selection of food trucks. See Details

Hibbing Dog Park

Hibbing, MN

Hibbing Dog Park Pets will love to play off leash at the Hibbing Dog Park in Hibbing, MN. This fully fenced dog park includes a separate area for smaller pets. See Details

Eveleth Dog Park

Eveleth, MN

Eveleth Dog Park Fido can enjoy time off-leash at Eveleth Dog Park in Eveleth, MN. This fenced dog park features trees, shade, big rocks, benches and waste receptacles. Please note that a permit and fee are required to utilize this dog park. See Details

Superior Hiking Trail

Two Harbors, MN

Superior Hiking Trail Bring Fido to hike the pet-friendly Superior Hiking Trail in Two Harbors, MN. Sprawling over 310 miles across northeastern Minnesota, this popular thru-hike hugs the shoreline of Lake Superior for most of the length. The trail can be accessed from car parks located every five to ten miles, so you don’t have to hike the whole thing if you haven’t got the time. You can bring your pup with you on all sections of the trail as long as he is on a leash. See Details

Voyageurs National Park

International Falls, MN

Voyageurs National Park Voyageurs National Park in northern Minnesota welcomes dogs on board vessels within the water, in Frontcountry campsites and on the 1.7-mile Rainy Lake Recreation Trail. More than 1/3 of the acreage within the park is made up of water, so Fido can join you for a paddle or cruise on one of the many lakes or waterways. Pets must be vaccinated, remained leashed within the park, and be cleaned up after. See Details

Klockow Brewing Company

Grand Rapids, MN

Klockow Brewing Company Klockow Brewing Company in Grand Rapids, MN is a dog-friendly brewhouse and taproom offering great local beer, live music on the weekends, board and card games, and a warm atmosphere. They welcome well-mannered, leashed dogs. The menu includes light, hoppy, and dark/malty beers, as well as flights and craft soda. Check their website for the official food truck schedule. See Details

Bearhead Lake State Park

Ely, MN

Bearhead Lake State Park Visit the pet-friendly Bearhead Lake State Park in Ely, MN. Pets are welcome to join their owners on the hiking trails that weave around the woodland next to the lake. There are 23 miles of lakeshore to explore with your pooch, with plenty of wildlife spotting opportunities along the way. Dogs are permitted in the park on a leash under six feet, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them to preserve the cleanliness of the water. See Details

Jean Duluth Dog Park

Duluth, MN

Jean Duluth Dog Park Jean Duluth Dog Park is a 3.5-acre fenced park at the northern edge of Duluth, MN. It has a double-gated entry and a separate area for dogs up to 20 pounds. See Details

Gitchi Gami State Trail

Two Harbors, MN

Gitchi Gami State Trail Gitchi Gami State Trail is a dog-friendly 89-mile paved route between Two Harbors and Grand Marais in Minnesota. Snaking alongside Lake Superior's beautiful and historic North Shore, the trail is being completed in several short segments and is already proving popular with both cyclist and hikers. The longest section to be developed extends 17.6 miles from Gooseberry Falls State Park to Silver Bay and leads hikers through both urban and natural environments. The trail begins at Gooseberry Falls State Park and continues northeast through Iona’s Beach Scientific and Natural Area and Split Rock Lighthouse State Park before entering Beaver Bay and Silver Bay. This segment offers breathtaking views of the park’s multiple waterfalls, and an expansive vista of the Lake Superior shoreline. Hikers should be mindful of steep hills and curves along this stretch, but there are numerous rest stops along the way for you and Fido. See Details

Schoolcraft State Park

Deer River, MN

Schoolcraft State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at the pet-friendly Schoolcraft State Park in Deer River, MN. This is a great place to take your pooch if you want a secluded spot for long walks! There are a number of trails that weave through virgin pine forests. Anglers will love that the Mississippi River makes its way through the park as well. See Details

Split Rock Lighthouse State Park

Two Harbors, MN

Split Rock Lighthouse State Park Bring Fido to the pet-friendly Split Rock Lighthouse State Park in Two Harbors, MN. Located on the north shore of Lake Superior, this popular park is best known for the historic lighthouse that sits atop a cliff, warning boaters that they are nearing the coastline. There are a number of trails around the park for you to enjoy with your pup, each more scenic than the last. Dogs are welcome throughout the park, as long as all mess is cleaned up after them. See Details

Temperance River State Park

Silver Bay, MN

Temperance River State Park Grab Fido's leash and head on down to the pet-friendly Temperance River State Park in Silver Bay, MN. This popular recreation area is located around the Temperance River and incorporates a number of trails along the shoreline. In addition to the other trails, the main trailheads for the Superior Hiking Trail and North Shore Corridor Trail are also located at the park. Your pup is welcome to join you, as long as he remains on a leash and all mess is cleaned up after him. See Details

Bass Pro Shops Hermantown

Hermantown, MN

Bass Pro Shops Hermantown Bass Pro Shops in Hermantown, MN, welcomes leashed dogs to join their owners while shopping for fishing, hunting and outdoor gear. This pet-friendly store features wildlife displays, interactive exhibits, and a spacious layout, making it a fun stop for both two- and four-legged adventurers. See Details

Wags & Wine

Herbster, WI

Wags & Wine The dog-friendly Wags & Wine in Herbster, WI is a specialty boutique offering boutique wines, craft beer, gourmet foods, and a thoughtfully curated selection of dog treats, toys, chews, and gifts for pet lovers. Shoppers and their leashed dogs can browse unique products for both people and pups, including the store's signature wine-and-dog gift boxes. See Details

Mesabi Trail

Grand Rapids, MN

Mesabi Trail The Mesabi Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Grand Rapids! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Mesabi Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

Mesabi Trail

Virginia, MN

Mesabi Trail The Mesabi Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Virginia! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Mesabi Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details