Observation Hill
Duluth
Visit Observation Hill
Popular places to visit
Spirit Mountain
Hit the slopes in Duluth with a visit to Spirit Mountain. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Aerial Lift Bridge
You can find out about the history of Duluth with a visit to Aerial Lift Bridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Bayfront Festival Park
You can take time to visit Bayfront Festival Park during your travels to Duluth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
North Shore Scenic Railroad
You can spend time exploring the galleries in North Shore Scenic Railroad during your travels in Duluth. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Observation Dog Park
Observation Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Duluth, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
University of Minnesota Duluth
Walk around the campus at University of Minnesota Duluth during your stay in Duluth. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Things to do
Lake Superior North Shore Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Self-Guided Audio Tour Lake Superior North Shore
15-Mile Aerial Helicopter Tour over Duluth and Superior
30-Mile North Shore Helicopter Tour
60-Mile Ultimate Helicopter Tour over Duluth and Lake Superior's North Shore
Lake Superior North Shore Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Observation Hill
Canal Park Lodge
"The hot tub was serviced and temperature was not the proper degrees. Staff did not notify or put sign up."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza
"The entire experience was great drum check in to check out, my girlfriend liked it just as much, jokingly saying we could just move in here. Lol I would definitely recommend it to the world"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Park Point Marina Inn
"Great family-friendly hotel for all ages! I highly recommend booking a room with a view of the boat docks — it was so fun watching the boats come and go. The rooms were very clean, and the pool area was also well maintained. Breakfast was delicious with plenty of options for both kids and adults. ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
"We enjoyed our stay! The staff was helpful and let us park before check-in while we walked around the neighborhood. The beds were comfortable and the room was just fine for our family of 3. Breakfast was a hit for our toddler and we were thrilled to have so many options for him. The pool area was ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Radisson Hotel Duluth - Harborview
"The room was clean and beds were comfortable, However, the building itself is extremely outdated and the area around the property does not feel safe. There was some kind of ‘deal’ going in the outdoor parking area on Saturday with several cars involved."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Pier B Resort
"LOTS of extras included in price!! S'more's at night, fire tables, sauna ( jump in BIG lake afterwards, bikes to use (free), decent food!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Observation Hill
Downtown Duluth
Downtown Duluth is beloved for its panoramic lake views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like North Shore Scenic Railroad and AMSOIL Arena.
Central Hillside
When in Central Hillside, you can plan a visit to Fond-du-Luth Casino and Lakewalk, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Canal Park
Canal Park is known for its panoramic lake views, and you can see some sights area like Great Lakes Aquarium and AMSOIL Arena.
Lincoln Park
While visiting Lincoln Park, you might make a stop by sights like Duluth Children's Museum and Duluth Heritage Sports Center.
East Hillside
If you're spending some time in East Hillside, Lakewalk and Lake Superior are top sights worth seeing.
Piedmont Heights
While Piedmont Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Enger Tower and Miller Hill Mall.
