Attractions

Attractions

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. 

Hailey Eidenschink stands in front of The Depot

Faces of Duluth: The Depot’s Hailey Eidenschink

If the walls could talk in the St. Louis County Depot, they would have a lot to say – The Depot has seen plenty in its 130 years. While the walls can’t talk, it’s lucky for us there is Hailey Eidenschink, The Depot’s Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development & Cultural Coordinator. Hailey helps bring the past to life and leads the Haunted History Tours every October. We chatted with her to learn more about her background, her favorite Duluth spots, and if she considers herself “a believer” in ghosts.

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The Depot

Haunted Duluth: Spooky Spots

As the leaves change and the weather gets cooler, it becomes the perfect time to explore all things that go bump in the night. If you’re looking to celebrate the spookiest season or just test your bravery, we’ve rounded up a few of Duluth’s most allegedly haunted locations. Believer or not, read on – if you dare!

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A family and child in a wheelchair enjoy the Lake Superior Zoo

Duluth Is for All: Accessibility and Sensory-Friendly Information to Plan Your Visit

When planning a trip with or as a person living with a disability, limited mobility, or sensory sensitivities, we know there might be some extra considerations to ensure a safe and smooth experience. For your next trip to Duluth, take the guesswork out of your research and preparation. We’ve shared details to help make your visit as enjoyable as possible, because all are welcome in Duluth.

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Ken and Josh smile in a train

Faces of Duluth: Ken Buehler and Josh Miller

The Depot is home to the Lake Superior Railroad Museum, and is the departure point for the North Shore Scenic Railroad. These two entities, and the Duluth men charged with keeping the organizations on track, are the focus of this month’s Faces of Duluth. Ken Buehler and Josh Miller together took some time during their busy summer season to talk trains with us.

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Heidi Beal poses with her camera in front of a bear

Faces of Duluth: Heidi Beal

As Director of Business Operations for the Lake Superior Zoo, Heidi Beal is charged with directing financial and human resources to support the organization’s mission. But Beal has another job title at the zoo, Staff Photographer.

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