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North Country National Scenic Trail
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Designations
National Scenic Trail - March 5, 1980

The North Country National Scenic Trail is administered by the National Park Service in accordance with the National Trails System Act. The  goal of the Park Service is to fully develop the North Country Trail as a premier hiking and backpacking trail which is nationally significant in its scenic and recreational qualities.

 
Small water fall in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore as seen from the North Country National Scenic Trail
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Pictured Rocks Waterfall in the fall
 
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Picture of post marking the headwaters of the Mississippi River  

Did You Know?
The North Country National Scenic Trail passes though Itasca State Park in Minnesota. This state park is the location of the headwaters of the Mississippi River.

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Last Updated: April 20, 2008 at 05:08 EST