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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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Celebrate Your Grad in Duluth

Whether you’re in Duluth for a high school or college graduation, there are plenty of options for dinners, activities and picture-perfect backdrops to celebrate your graduate. We have some ideas to make the most of your visit and commemorate the occasion.

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Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth at a Duluth Bakery

Tender, flaky croissants. Rich, silky cheesecake. Satisfying, decadent desserts. No matter what your sweet tooth is craving, a Duluth bakery has it covered. Sprinkled throughout the city, these bakeries offer a wide array of goodies, from cookies, bars, muffins and bread to croissants, cheesecake, scones and more. Pro tip: Indulge in something right away, but make sure you also get a to-go bag for later. Because the only thing that’ll make all these treats taste even better is enjoying them with a view of Lake Superior.

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What the Hygge: Embracing the Art of Cozy in Duluth

What exactly is hygge? In Duluth, it’s the steam of a Nordic sauna, the glow of the northern lights, and the warmth of a fireside retreat. Discover how to embrace the art of cozy with our guide to the ultimate winter wellness escape in the Northland.

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Bloody Marys of Duluth

From classic recipes to concoctions that will make you say, “Wow, that’s a meal in itself, take a picture!” – Duluth restaurants and bars offer a great variety of Bloody Marys. We’ve highlighted a few and broke them down by regions of the city. Happy tasting – and don’t forget the beer snit!

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Work Remotely in Duluth

Many of us wish we had summers off, but those lucky enough to “work from anywhere” don’t have to take extra vacation days to spend time in Duluth. You can go from a Zoom meeting to zooming down the bike trails of Duluth in minutes (or whatever activity you’d prefer!)

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