Two Harbors is a city and the county seat of Lake County, Minnesota, United States, along the shore of Lake Superior. The population was 3,633 at the 2020 census. Minnesota State Highway 61 serves as a main route in Two Harbors. Gooseberry Falls State Park is 13 miles (21 km) to the northeast. The city is home to a cargo shipping port for mined iron ore.
Midwest
Two Harbors
Lake County, MN
Population
3,620
Walk Score
61 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$713
Median home value
$171,300
Platted
1885
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Gooseberry Falls State Park CCC/WPA/Rustic Style Historic Resources · listed 1989
- Split Rock Light Station · listed 1969
Notable landmarks
- Duluth and Iron Range Railroad Company Depot · listed 1983
- Dwan, John, Office Building · listed 1992
- EDNA G (tugboat) · listed 1975
- EDNA G (tugboat) · listed 1975
- HARRIET B. (shipwreck) · listed 2018
- Lake County Courthouse and Sheriff's Residence · listed 1983
- Larsmont School · listed 1992
- SAMUEL P. ELY Shipwreck · listed 1992
- Two Harbors Carnegie Library · listed 1986
- Two Harbors Light Station · listed 1984
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