The Midway River is an 18.8-mile-long (30.3 km)[1] river located in southern Saint Louis County and northeast Carlton County, Minnesota, United States.[2] It is a tributary of the Saint Louis River and flows northeast to southwest. The Midway River rises in the central part of Hermantown, then flows through Midway Township and Thomson Township, before flowing into the Saint Louis River southeast of Cloquet.

Midway River
Mouth of the Midway River
Location
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
Counties	Carlton County, St. Louis County
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Duluth Heights
• coordinates	46.8054961°N 92.2115794°W / 46.8054961; -92.2115794
Mouth
• location	Cloquet
• coordinates	46°40′19″N 92°23′49″W
Length	18.8 mi-long (30.3 km)

Midway River was named from the fact it lies at the midpoint between Fond du Lac and a series of falls on the St. Louis River.[3]

See also

• List of rivers of Minnesota

References

• Minnesota Watersheds
• USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974)