Discriminating One '.
11/4/2025
Great little place on top of gunflint. Loved the vibe and atmosphere. The steaks were grilled to perfection, beer was ice cold, and the bartender waitress ran the whole show!
Trail Center Lodge
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7611 Gunflint Trl
Grand Marais, MN 55604
Trail Center Lodge, located on the picturesque shores of Poplar Lake, has been a cherished landmark on the Gunflint Trail since 1938. Originally established as a logging camp, it has evolved into a full-service restaurant, gas station, gift store, grocery shop, and information center, complete with cabins and a small motel.
With a commitment to hospitality, the Lodge aims to make every guest feel like family, offering home-style delicacies in a welcoming atmosphere. In loving memory of founders Hugh and Betty Hamilton, the Lodge continues to celebrate the legacy of exceptional service and culinary skill.
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4.555 reviews
Lizzie D.
10/9/2025
Do not overlook this spot! We stopped in after a long day of hiking and the food blew me away. The Malts are absolutely incredible. I truly don't think I've ever had a better Oreo malt in my life....
Stephen S.
10/25/2025
The Trial Lodge is a great resource for information, souvenirs, food, and many other items for visiting the Gunflint Trial near Grand Marias area. They have a wonderful restaurant. The decor is...
Amanda G.
5/23/2025
Was a good time. It is a lot my standing tradition of the people I was with to fall all the time. Staff was nice food was good. And the place has so much to look at it can keep you busy. And...
M G.
10/5/2025
Stop here for lunch on our way up to the Chik Wauk Nature Center. The place is like an old log cabin with nice warm lighting. The service and food were great, and we also enjoyed the little store...
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