Paddling: guides, shops and venues

Guide services, gear shops and venues in the Midwest and Great Lakes, A to Z. Listed from their public websites; they don't pay to be here and are never mixed into the communities.

All of the Midwest and Great Lakes · just Duluth and the North Shore · all regions · change

• City of Winona Parks & Recreationvenue · Kayaking · Winona, MN

  City department running Lake Lodge, with canoe, kayak, paddleboard, snowshoe and bike rentals and programs.

• Namekagon River (St. Croix National Scenic Riverway)venue · Canoeing · Hayward, WI

  Site for the Namekagon River near Hayward, a paddling river in a national park unit with junior ranger and visitor programs.

• UMD Recreational Sports Outdoor Programvenue · Kayaking · Duluth, MN

  University of Minnesota Duluth outdoor program offering paddling, sea kayaking and climbing trips and courses open to the community.