First Rapids
First Rapids is a rapids in Cook, Minnesota. First Rapids is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint High Falls, as well as near the tourism office Grand Portage State Park Visitor Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Portage State Park.
Grand Portage State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand Portage State Park is a state park at the northeastern tip of the U.S. state of Minnesota, on the Canada–United States border. It contains a 120-foot waterfall, the tallest in the state, on the Pigeon River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Portage and Pigeon River.
Grand Portage
Photo: Xerxes2004, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand Portage is an Indian Reservation in the far northeast corner of Minnesota, on the shore of Lake Superior and the border of Ontario, Canada.
Pigeon River
Hamlet
Pigeon River is an unincorporated community in Cook County, Minnesota, United States; located four miles north of the community of Grand Portage. The community is situated on the banks of the Pigeon River, which serves as part of the Canada–United States border. Pigeon River is situated 5 miles west of First Rapids.
First Rapids
- Type: Rapids
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cook, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.00421° or 48° 0′ 15″ northLongitude
-89.59395° or 89° 35′ 38″ westOpen location code
86WG2C34+MCOpenStreetMap ID
node 13527548586OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=rapids
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