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Touring Alford
Alford in Carlton County (Minnesota) is a town located in United States about 942 mi (or 1,515 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Alford is now 06:26 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Alford, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Duluth International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carlton, Superior, Duluth, Two Harbors and Siren. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 60% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 74% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
SUPER 8 CLOQUET
AmericInn Cloquet
Videos from this area
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2014 02 Northshore Snowmobiling
Jim Burge and I went from Balsam Lake to Silver Bay. It was a 230 mile trip. These pictures are from about a 3 hour segment of the trip from Carlton, MN to south of Silver Bay, MN. Most...
Thompson Dam moving fast DJI Phantom 2 & GoPro Aerials
Thompson Dam on the St Louis River near Carlton MN filmed with the DJI Phantom 2 & GoPro. This is a short version check out the expanded slow version offer any comments here. Watch the ...
St Louis River in Thomson MN
View from the Hwy 210 bridge over the St. Louis River near Jay Cooke State Park after heavy rains the previous few days. Video taken May 26 2012 about 7:30 am. Carlton County.
Riding 210 through Jay Cooke
This gem of a road is just off I-35 in Carlton, MN. Very fun, lots to see so you don't want to go too fast, (I was obeying the speed limits, or are those guidelines?). I always take this...
C.H. Robinson MS150 2012 Leg2 & Leg3
MS150 2012 Minnesota : Time Lapse of Legs 2 & 3 (Carlton to Mahtowa to Moose Lake) team notthepbe Camera: GOPRO HERO2.
500 Year Flood Debris / St Louis River
Debris left after the 500 year flood from one year ago. This is in Jay Cooke State Park in Carlton, Minnesota, Saint Louis River.
Rushing Rapids Parkway - US Scenic Byway
My favorite roads - Volume 1: A nine mile drive on Rushing Rapids Parkway U.S. Scenic Byway from Carlton, Minnesota to Fond du Lac (Duluth) on MN-210 through Jay Cooke State Park.
Waterfalls at Jay Cooke State Park
Waterfalls in the spring at Jay Cooke State Park St. Louis River April 21 2007. which was years before the major flooding that happened there. Video by Nathan Steffenson captured as part...
Loop Attempt: St. Louis River MN
1st wave, 1st hole on the St. Louis river at 2700 cfs...very playful!
J Cooke State Park Drive HD Mino Stereo
A new stereo video using two ganged Mino cameras. This is a drive through J Cooke State Park in northern Minnesota. It's sped up about 4 times (I don't drive this fast).
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Carlton, Minnesota
Carlton is a city in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 862 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Carlton County. Minnesota State Highways 45 and 210; and County Roads 1 and 3 are four of the main routes in the community. The city of Carlton is located five miles south of the city of Cloquet; and 21 miles southwest of the city of Duluth.
Thomson, Minnesota
Thomson is a city in Carlton County, Minnesota, USA, along the St. Louis River. The population was 159 at the 2010 census. Thomson is adjacent to Jay Cooke State Park and is located on the Willard Munger State Trail. Minnesota Highway 210 and Dalles Avenue are two of the main routes in the community. Thomson is located seven miles southeast of the city of Cloquet; and 18 miles southwest of the city of Duluth.
Wrenshall, Minnesota
Wrenshall is a city in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 399 at the 2010 census.
Wrenshall Township, Carlton County, Minnesota
Wrenshall Township is a township in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 326 at the 2000 census.
Carlton High School
Carlton High School is a public high school located in Carlton, Minnesota. The school operates under the Carlton Public School District, housing grades 6 through 12. It serves a population of approximately 350 students. The school competes athletically in region 7A of the Minnesota State High School League; its colors are blue and white, and its mascot is the Bulldog. Carlton High School has had achieved success in both athletic and academic competitions.