The rocky shoreline of Lake Superior defines this area of Lake County, where steep coastal terrain meets the water at Silver Cliff and Lafayette Bluff. Near the settlement of Silver Creek, the landscape is marked by the presence of Silver Creek Cem and the Weideman International Airport, reflecting the modern infrastructure of the township. Local transportation is facilitated by a network of rural roads such as W Castle Danger Rd and Ridgeview Dr, which navigate the elevation changes along the North Shore. To the northeast, the community of Castle Danger sits along the coast near where the Encampment River flows into the lake past Encampment Island. This topography illustrates the transition from the wooded uplands of the Arrowhead region to the dramatic lakefront, where drainage from Silver Cr and Crow Cr carves into the shoreline.
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1943 · Port Wing
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1946 · Port Wing
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1953 · Ashland
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Two Harbors
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Split Rock Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Split Rock Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Two Harbors
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Two Harbors
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Two Harbors
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Two Harbors NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000