Lighthouse

Welcome
to Duluth

The North Pier Lighthouse is seen in fading sunset colors as three people sit on a tetrapod as they watch the sunset together in Duluth, Minnesota.

Authentic NOrth
Shore experiences

MADE IN DULUTH

When you come to Duluth, you understand what makes it 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.

INSPIRE YOUR ADVENTURE
The North Pier Lighthouse is seen in fading sunset colors as three people sit on a tetrapod as they watch the sunset together in Duluth, Minnesota.
Experience
The North Pier Lighthouse is seen in fading sunset colors as three people sit on a tetrapod as they watch the sunset together in Duluth, Minnesota.
Stay

the people. the pace.
the place.

From fun family attractions and lakeside events to watching the giant ships pass through the canal, there’s always something happening in Duluth. Hop on a train, jump in the lake, grab a pint or just take in the view.

Find Things to Do
Three kids of various ages laugh and play as they splash through puddles of water found at the North Pier Lighthouse while their families smile as they watch in Duluth, Minnesota.

Area events

Duluth offers year-round events and festivals featuring music, crafts, arts and sporting events that offer something for everyone

Events Calendar
Plan Your Event
Homegrown Music Festival inside Clyde Iron Works in Duluth, MN with purple and red lights shining on the stage
Duluth Fiber Guild Rummage Sale April 26 • 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
Duluth Homegrown Music Festival April 27 – May 4
DAI Annual Member Show Reception May 8 • 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The Faces of duluth

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Kaylee Matuszak

Gordon Lightfoot fans and shipping enthusiasts are in for great times at the Lake Superior Maritime Visitor. Join us for a chat with museum technician Kaylee Matuszak for an insider’s guide to shipping history.

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Alyssa Johnson

Alyssa Johnson embraces Duluth. The lessons she learns from the changing seasons and spending time outside remind her what is important, who she is, and what she wants to do with her life, providing balance and grounding for her on-the-go lifestyle.

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Eduardo Sandoval Luna

In 2008, Eduardo opened a food truck with the vision of sharing Latino culture, one bite at a time. Now, his first brick and mortar location is serving even more great bites from Lincoln Park.

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Jay Walker

For more than 24 years, Jay Walker has been sharing his passion for aquatic animals and preservation at Duluth’s Great Lakes Aquarium. Read on to learn what drives his passion, what a typical day is like in his role as Executive Director, and some of his favorite spots in Duluth.

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PLACES WE LOVE

For the top of your Duluth-to-do list.

Enger Tower

Enger Tower

 Paddle Boarding

Park Point

 Lift Bridge

Aerial Lift Bridge

 Jeep rides

North Shore Scenic Drive