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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. 

Old photo of Park Point Marina Inn. Image courtesy of St .Louis County Historical Society

Duluth Hotels’ “Claims to Fame”

When choosing lodging for a trip, most people consider a few factors: price, location, amenities – but how about its claim to fame? In Duluth, there is no shortage of hotels with stories to tell. Learn more about some special facts and pieces of history from spots all over town.

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Faces of Duluth: Emily Vikre

Vikre Distillery has been curating timeless cocktails and providing tourists and locals alike with a tasting room that feels like home for 10 years. We sat down with co-founder and CEO, Emily Vikre, to chat about how Duluth’s culture and spirit inspire both her cocktails and business.

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Tony O'Neil stands in front of Jamrock Cultural Restaurant

Faces of Duluth: Tony O’Neil

Tony O’Neil is the heart and soul behind Jamrock Cultural Restaurant in downtown Duluth. He brings the flavors of the Caribbean and his grandmother’s recipes to life, providing a place to share delicious food and build community. Another passion of his is football, and this year, he’ll take the field as head coach for Duluth’s new arena football team, the Harbor Monsters. His zest for both food and football are vibrant contributions to the community.

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Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Duluth

With its picturesque landscape full of winter wonder, vibrant entertainment, and plenty of warm spots to cozy up, Duluth is for lovers: outdoor lovers, craft beverage lovers, arts and culture lovers, or just lovers of a good time. 

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