A sky view of roadways coming together. These roads include Scenic 61, the Expressway, Superior Street and the train tracks.

Scenic Drives

Views to drive for

Hit the road to discover some of the most beautiful scenery in the region!

Aerial autumn view of Enger Tower with the blue waters of Lake Superior and the Aerial Lift Bridge in the distance. — Enger Tower

An aerial view of Splitrock Lighthouse with a sunset in the background. The water is very blue. — Enger Tower

Skyline Parkway

Skyline Parkway is one of Duluth’s treasures, uniquely showcasing the city from end to end while providing spectacular views of Lake Superior and the St. Louis River Bay. For more information on Skyline Parkway visit the Duluth Parks Department.

roadway with autumn-colored maples trees alongside it.

Need directions?

We have a map for that. The wayfinding map is a PDF, so you can download it to print or use offline. If you are online, try the interactive map for photos, videos, and 360 views.

Wayfinding map

Interactive map

Take a tour

The Virtual Tour allows you to Explore Skyline Parkway Scenic Byway through photos, videos, and 360 panoramas!

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More scenic drives

One of the tunnels along Scenic Highway 61 that was built through volcanic Lake Superior Rock near Two Harbors.

North Shore Scenic Drive

The North Shore Scenic Drive starts in Canal Park and ends in Grand Portage. The drive offers 142 miles of breathtaking views of the beautiful and rugged shoreline of Lake Superior, the world’s largest freshwater lake.

Interactive map

Aerial view of Leif Erikson Park and the shoreline of Lake Superior. The sky and water is pink and purple in color.

Lake Superior Circle Tour

The Lake Superior Circle Tour is a 1,300-mile route around the world’s largest freshwater lake, taking travelers past soaring cliffs, sandy beaches, dazzling waterfalls and northern forests.

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