When you come to Duluth, you understand what makes it so special. From the world-famous lift bridge to charming neighborhoods filled with local breweries and restaurants, Duluth is a true original along the pristine shores of Lake Superior. Part rugged, part refined and 100% one-of-a-kind. You’ll get it when you get here. Download our Visitor Guide to get inspired and plan your trip.
Named “Best Town Ever” by Outside Magazine, it’s not hard to see why Duluth is a dream destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With more than 6,800 acres of parkland and over 300 miles of trails, plus 16 designated trout streams, the St. Louis River and Lake Superior, the possibilities are endless for adventures in Duluth. Check out Hawk's Ridge or Enger Tower for some of the best views of Duluth!
When the snow falls, it’s time to head outside. Duluth has miles of groomed ski and snowmobile trails, plus downhill runs, that are perfect to shake off cabin fever and get you some fresh air. Ski Trails Downhill Runs Snowmobile Trails
Here is a catch-all of things to do on the north shore. Mile-by-mile recommendations along the North Shore Scenic Drive, an All-American Road, from Canal Park in Duluth, along the shore, through the burgs and woodlands, to the international border at Grand Portage with a taste of what to expect in Canada. This is just a sampling, get out and make your own discoveries! Note the mileage is indicated by the green mile marker signs posted every mile along Highway 61.
Duluth is packed full of indoor and outdoor fun for kids! Duluth Children's Museum https://www.duluthchildrensmuseum.org/ Lake Superior Zoo https://lszooduluth.org/ Great Lakes Aquarium https://glaquarium.org/ Depot https://www.experiencethedepot.org/ Tubing at Spirit Mountain https://www.spiritmt.com/snow-tubing Defy Duluth Trampoline Park https://defy.com/defy-duluth/tickets/ Adventure Zone https://www.adventurezoneduluth.com/