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Waterfalls In and Around Duluth

Explore breathtaking waterfalls in Duluth and along Minnesota’s North Shore. Plan your trip with top waterfall hikes, hidden gems, and seasonal tips.

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Embracing the Tranquility by Minnesota’s Big Lake

By Lucie Amundsen, Director of communication at Duluth Entertainment convention center A weekend day in Duluth with a small group of friends. When making Duluth plans, check out the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center’s website. See if anything is happening in one of the nine venues — from Taco Fests to hockey to John Mellencamp. Think of…

Ultimate Coolcation Itinerary

Tropical vacay destinations are so overdone. If you’re looking for a getaway, why not get away from scorching heat and crowded beaches? Beat the heat and plan your trip to Duluth for cool temperatures and a chiller atmosphere with this “coolcation” itinerary. Temp not cool enough for you? Find some inspiration for planning your ice-cold-cation…

The Ultimate Duluth Winter Reset

Embrace the best of the Northland with our Duluth winter sampler. From the magic of Nordic saunas and Spirit Mountain adventures to the cozy hygge vibes of the Lincoln Park Craft District, discover why Duluth is the ultimate winter wellness destination.

The Longest Day in Duluth

Celebrating the summer solstice with 15 hours, 51 minutes and 55 seconds of adventure. For anyone hanging out north of the equator, June 20 is the summer solstice, AKA the longest day of the year. And when you reach latitudes like you’ll find in Northern Minnesota, the days get pretty long. Real long, like just…

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Embrace Duluthy Charm, Rain or Shine!

In Duluth, Minnesota, we like to say that there’s no such thing as bad weather. It’s how you embrace it that truly matters, and we’re here to help you do just that! If you find yourself in town on a rainy day, don’t fret – it’s simply an invitation to discover a whole new side of our vibrant city. We’ve got plenty of spots to keep you dry and entertained.

Duluth’s Outdoors: From Easy to Extreme

There’s a reason Outside Magazine named Duluth the “Best Town Ever.” Our incredibly easy access to world-class outdoor adventures truly surprise and invigorate locals and visitors alike. In the “Doing Stuff Outdoors Department” – whether it’s hiking, biking, climbing, paddleboarding, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, or beyond – Duluth simply rules!

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Duluth Fall Itinerary: A Fun Fall Weekend

Fall is a great time to visit Duluth. Lake Superior has a unique climate effect on the region, with cool autumn days and brilliant fall colors popping around mid-September. So pack your layers and your camera – here’s a sample itinerary for a fun fall weekend in Duluth.

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Chasing Waterfalls In and Around Duluth

Waterfalls In and Around Duluth

Embracing the Tranquility by Minnesota’s Big Lake

Ultimate Coolcation Itinerary

The Ultimate Duluth Winter Reset

The Longest Day in Duluth

Embrace Duluthy Charm, Rain or Shine!

Duluth’s Outdoors: From Easy to Extreme

Duluth Fall Itinerary: A Fun Fall Weekend