Wisconsin North Woods - The Most Scenic Drives in America: 120 Spectacular Road Trips - page 562

9. Superior
Superior (and its sister, Duluth) is a major seaport, thanks to the series of locks and chan-
nelsthatconnectittotheAtlanticOceanmorethan2,000milesaway.Watchmassivegrain
and ore freighters entering and leaving the harbor by driving Wisconsin Point Road along
a sandspit to the lighthouse at its end—a popular spot for driftwood campfires on summer
evenings.
From nearby Barker's Island, site of the S.S. Meteor Whaleback Ship Maritime Mu-
seum, visitors can cruise the harbor, a wonderful finale to this drive beside the greatest of
the Great Lakes.