Lake Superior Agate North Shore
Rockhounding site in Duluth, Minnesota · Agate & Jasper
Lake Superior Agate North Shore is a agate rockhounding site near Duluth, MN. Fee varies. Best season: After storms.
Typical season: After storms
Key facts
Structured details for trip planning — verify access and fees with the land manager before you visit.
- Specimen type
- Agate
- Primary specimens
- Lake Superior Agate, Thomsonite, Basalt
- Fee status
- Fee varies
- Nearest town
- Duluth
- State
- Minnesota
- Coordinates
- 46.78000, -92.09000
- Best season
- After storms; spring snow melt exposes cobbles
- Access difficulty
- Easy beach walking; rocky terrain
- Camping
- Split Rock Lighthouse State Park
- Activities
- Agate beach hunting
- Facilities
- Duluth and North Shore full services
- Last updated
- July 5, 2026
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The experience
- Best time to visitAfter storms; spring snow melt exposes cobbles
- AccessEasy beach walking; rocky terrain
- FacilitiesDuluth and North Shore full services
- Camping nearbySplit Rock Lighthouse State Park
Map & location
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Safety notice: Field and weather conditions change with weather, season, and field conditions. Verify current conditions with local land managers before you go. Collect at your own risk — there are rarely rangers or land managers at these sites.