Electric Trails
An e-bike rental shop beside the Gitchi-Gami State Trail in Schroeder, with half-day, full-day and multi-day rentals and guided tours.
Address7902 W Hwy 61, Schroeder, MN 55613
Outdoor gear
Every shop in Cook County, Minnesota that sells outdoor clothing, boots, paddling, camping or bike gear to the public. Nobody is left off. Sponsors of the site are listed first with their logo; sponsorship is the one thing a business pays for.
14 entries, in alphabetical order
Hungry Jack Outfitters
A Boundary Waters canoe outfitter on Hungry Jack Lake with complete and partial outfitting, trip routing, a bunk-and-breakfast and two housekeeping cabins, open May through September.
Address318 S. Hungry Jack Road, Grand Marais, MN 55604
Phone218-388-2275
Websitehjo.com
SeasonMay to September
Joynes Ben Franklin
A five-and-dime variety store downtown with clothing, footwear and outerwear, camping supplies, hardware, housewares, toys, books and souvenirs.
Address105 W Wisconsin Street, Grand Marais, MN 55604
Phone(218) 387-2233
Websitejoynesbenfranklin.com
Lake Superior Trading Post
A family general store on the harbor since 1971 with clothing, boots, camping gear, maps, books, knives, toys, candy and gifts, and hiking poles and snowshoes to rent.
The Mountain Shop at Lutsen Mountains
A shop inside Lutsen Mountains' Scandinavian Chalet at the base of the ski hill.
Address467 Ski Hill Rd, Lutsen, MN 55612
Websitelutsen.com
North 61
A family-run shop in Schroeder selling American-made, salvaged and vintage outdoor goods and clothing, and products from local and national makers.
Address7902 W Hwy 61, Schroeder, MN 55613
Phone218-370-1108
Northern Goods
An outdoor gear and clothing store downtown in the former Stone Harbor Wilderness Supply space, with a rental shop and guided tours.
Address22 E 1st St, Grand Marais, MN 55604
Rockwood Lodge and Outfitters
A Boundary Waters outfitter and lodge on Poplar Lake at mile 31 of the Gunflint Trail: complete and partial outfitting, canoe rental and transport, permits, nine cabins, a bunkhouse and two EV chargers, open year-round.
Address50 Rockwood Rd, Grand Marais, MN 55604
Phone(218) 388-2242
Websiterockwoodbwca.com
SeasonYear-round
Sawbill Canoe Outfitters
The Boundary Waters outfitter at the end of the Sawbill Trail on Sawbill Lake, with outfitting packages and gear rental, permits, a store, and the Sawbill, Crescent and Temperance River campgrounds.
Address4620 Sawbill Trail, Box 2129, Tofte, MN 55615
Phone(218) 663-7150
Websitesawbill.com
SeasonMay to fall (hours vary seasonally)
Sawtooth Knife & Tool
A knife and tool shop on the highway downtown with knives, axes and everyday-carry goods.
Address101 W Hwy 61, Grand Marais, MN 55604
Phone218-403-1499
Sawtooth Outfitters
A year-round outfitter on Highway 61 in Tofte renting and outfitting canoes and kayaks for the Boundary Waters, bikes and e-bikes with shuttles, skis, snowshoes and winter camping gear, with a shop and a Forest Service permit station.
Address7213 Hwy. 61, P.O. Box 2214, Tofte, MN 55615
Phone(218) 663-7643
Websitesawtoothoutfitters.com
SeasonYear-round; closed Oct 19 to Dec 25 and Apr 5 to Apr 30
Tuscarora Lodge & Canoe Outfitters
A Boundary Waters and Quetico canoe outfitter on Round Lake off the Gunflint Trail, with complete and partial outfitting, a tow service, bunkhouses with breakfast, cabins and used canoes.
Voyageur Canoe Outfitters
A Boundary Waters outfitter and resort on Saganaga Lake and the Seagull River at entry point 55, the end of the Gunflint Trail: complete and partial outfitting, bunkhouses, cabins, tows and shuttles, boat and motor rentals.
Address189 Sag Lake Trail, Grand Marais, MN 55604
Phone218-388-2224
Websitevoyageuroutfitters.com
SeasonMay to October (outfitting)
WatersEdge Trading Company
An outdoor store on the highway in Tofte with apparel, footwear and technical gear, northwoods books, home goods and local handmade gifts.
Address7124 W. Highway 61, Tofte, MN 55615
Phone(218) 663-7021
Websitewatersedgetrading.com
SeasonYear-round