About The
Northland Region
Located in the northeast portion of the state, the Northland Region is home to beautiful natural areas, including the north shore of Lake Superior and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. It includes the cities of Duluth and Grand Rapids.
Support for this region of Minnesota Compass is provided by Northland Foundation and Blandin Foundation
At a glance: Geographic profiles
A compilation of key measures is only a click away! We've pulled together information specific to each area listed below in one table. Be sure to check out our topic areas and other sections for more information at the county, region, and state levels and to learn more about key issues and how to address them.
Counties
Major Cities
