Lake Superior Art Glass is Minnesota’s premier glass art studio and gallery, offering the works of more than 60 artists from across the country, as well as live demonstrations, classes, and more, all connecting people to the process of making glass art. Exposing the public to this fascinating medium brings more awareness and generates excitement that will inspire a new generation of glass artists and appreciators.
Guided Tours
From captivating sailing charters on Lake Superior to hands-on workshops and historical walking tours, find your next adventure led by passionate Duluth guides.
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.
Lake Superior Helicopters
Come fly with us. Lake Superior Helicopters offers a variety of memorable, safe, and affordable sightseeing helicopter tours around Duluth all year round and offers summer tours from Sky Harbor Airport from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. We also offer charters and a two-year professional pilot flight training degree program in partnership with Lake Superior College.
Lake Superior Zoo
The region’s wildest place to explore and be inspired. Meet two rescued brown bears, talk with a parrot, and even hang with a two-toed sloth. See and learn about over 140 species of animals in indoor & outdoor habitats. Try our eight behind-the-scenes experiences. The Lake Superior Zoo is a place to have close-up experiences with animals to create connections with wildlife and action toward conservation here and around the world. We are located on more than 19 picturesque acres, including rocky hillsides, majestic pines and beautiful Kingsbury Creek. One of only a few Duluth attractions open year-round. Plan your visit to unleash your wild side. The Lake Superior Zoo is a member of Museums for All and works to limit financial barriers to visiting the zoo. Through this program, guests can visit for $3/person, up to four people, with the presentation of a SNAP Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card. The zoo has also worked with the Duluth Public Library system to make 15 passes available for check out from the library, each granting admission to the zoo for four people. The Blue Star program also provides free admission to active military members and their families.
Happy Hooker Charters
We pride ourselves in being the oldest and largest charter fishing company on Western Lake Superior. Our six custom rigged, 32-1/2 ft. Marinette cruisers, are available seven days a week, May thru September. We can accommodate large company groups, families, and couples. Children are welcomed and encouraged to participate. Seniors and veterans are always welcome.
Hostel Du Nord
Hostel du Nord is a family-run hostel in downtown Duluth designed for travelers who value simplicity, connection and adventure. Stay affordably near Canal Park and Lake Superior, with easy access to the North Shore. Shared kitchen and lounges create a welcoming space to meet fellow travelers and swap stories after a day outdoors.
I’d Rather Be Fishing Charters
Ready to get out on the big lake? We are! You’ll enjoy incredible views of Duluth, the North Shore, and miles of crystal clear blue water, and get a chance to catch some of the biggest freshwater fish around. Join us on the “Rendezvous II” for a true outdoor adventure.