South Shore (Lake Superior)

South Shore (Lake Superior)

The South Shore of Lake Superior stretches from Superior, Wisconsin, USA at the southwestern end of the lake along the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, USA in the east.

U.S. Highway 2, Wisconsin Hwy. 13, Michigan Hwy."M28", Michigan Hwy."M26", and U.S. Highway 41 are the main arterial routes on or near this shoreline.

Scenic areas of Lake Superior's South Shore include:

* Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
* Porcupine Mountains, Michigan
* Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan
* Grand Island National Recreation Area, Michigan
* Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Michigan
* Whitefish Bay, Michigan

ee also

* The North Shore of Lake Superior


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