Things to do in Duluth

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Duluth


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Areas of Duluth

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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.

Canal Park
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North Shore

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in North Shore. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Superior or Brighton Beach Park.

North Shore
Duluth which includes hiking or walking, a garden and tranquil scenes

Downtown Duluth

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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.

Downtown Duluth
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Park Point

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Park Point. A stop by Park Point Beach or Lake Superior might round out your trip.

Park Point
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Lincoln Park

While visiting Lincoln Park, you might make a stop by sights like Duluth Children's Museum and Duluth Heritage Sports Center.

Lincoln Park
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Duluth Heights

If you're spending some time in Duluth Heights, Miller Hill Mall and Enger Park are top sights worth seeing.

Duluth Heights

Frequently asked questions

Is Duluth worth visiting?
Offering a blend of surfing and watersports, there are many things to do in Duluth. While you're here, visit Spirit Mountain, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Duluth?
After you've checked off major attractions like North Shore Scenic Railroad and Glensheen Historic Estate, spend the rest of your day experiencing Duluth's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Duluth?
Don't leave without exploring Spirit Mountain, ranked the top tourist attraction in Duluth.
Is three days enough to stay in Duluth?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city attractions, including Glensheen Historic Estate, Lake Superior Zoo and Great Lakes Aquarium. The average stay in Duluth is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Superior isn't far away.
Is Duluth a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Duluth is a good place to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Glensheen Historic Estate and Great Lakes Aquarium. Then take a stroll through Downtown Duluth, located 0.64 kilometres from the centre, and Canal Park, which is about 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Duluth with kids?
Planning what to do in Duluth with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.
What to do in Duluth for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Duluth for adults including AMSOIL Arena and The St. Louis County Depot.
Are there free things to do in Duluth?
In Duluth, Aerial Lift Bridge is a top spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Duluth.