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The People and the Place

From budget-friendly family activities to hidden waterfalls to recommendations from locals, check out our blog for trip ideas and to learn more about what makes Duluth so special. 

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Discover Your Duluth Adventure: Family Fun for Every Age!

Planning a family getaway shouldn’t feel like a puzzle. From the sensory-rich discovery at the Duluth Children’s Museum for toddlers to the high-adrenaline thrills of Spirit Mountain for teens, Duluth offers an adventure for every stage of childhood. Dive into our curated guide to the best age-appropriate attractions in the Northland and discover how to build a Duluth itinerary that keeps everyone smiling.

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Faces of Duluth: Harley D. Huskie

As the Huskies celebrate 20 years as a team in 2023, we sat down with Harley to talk about his favorite memories, his patented dance moves, what he and his fellow dogs like to do in Duluth and tips for visitors who come to Wade Stadium to root for the home team.

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Faces of Duluth: Linda Hanson

For more than 38 years, Linda Hanson has worked behind the scenes to make Grandma’s Marathon Weekend – and 21 other events throughout the year – happen. As the Finance & Operations Director, she does whatever is needed on any given day, working toward the “greater good of the events.”

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Take a Hike in Duluth: 9 Essential Trails to Trek

From the industrial mystery of the DWP Tunnel to the rare pines of Park Point, discover the 9 essential trails that define hiking in Duluth, MN. Whether you want rocky vistas or a quiet river stroll along Kingsburg Creek, our guide helps you find the perfect Northland trek.

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