From captivating sailing charters on Lake Superior to hands-on workshops and historical walking tours, find your next adventure led by passionate Duluth guides.
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.
Perched on the shores of Lake Superior, Glensheen Mansion is Minnesota’s most visited historic home — a beautifully preserved 39-room mansion surrounded by 12 acres of gardens, bridges, and lakefront paths. Step inside and discover what life was like in the early 1900s through the remarkable story of the Congdon family — where every detail, from brick to chandelier, reflects the splendor of Minnesota’s Gilded Age. Come take a tour and experience it for yourself.
The Great Lakes Aquarium opened in 2000 and is located on the Duluth waterfront. A not-for-profit organization, GLA features animals and habitats found within the Great Lakes basin and other freshwater ecosystems such as the Amazon River.
From paddling to pedaling, warm summers and snowy winters, we offer guided tours through it all. Our guides live for getting out on the water and trails and are excited to show off their passion for being outside. All of our tours are customized to the group’s skill level and interests. Whether you’re a first time paddler or an experienced rider we can help you plan your next adventure!
A 30-barrel production craft brewery and public taproom located in Duluth, Minnesota, Bent Paddle Brewing Co. makes quality craft beer & hemp beverages using Lake Superior water. Its mission is to brew craft beverages with a concentration on sustainability for its business, employees, the environment, and the greater community – all while ‘Bending the Traditions’ that it encounters, for a more unique and interesting craft beverage experience. FAMILY + FEMALE OWNED, OPERATED & COMMUNITY DRIVEN Bending Tradition® in Duluth, Minnesota Since 2013.
Come aboard “GET THE NET” with Captain Brad and enjoy a half or full day excursion on Lake Superior where we target Lake Trout, Coho and Chinook (King) Salmon, Walleye, Steelhead, and Brown Trout! You’ll have ample space to move around on our beautiful 36 ft. Tiara with a 14 ft. beam for a first-class fishing experience.
Explore Duluth’s great outdoors like a local with Zenith Adventure, offering guided hikes, paddleboard and kayak tours for all levels. Explore the waters and trails safely with the help of knowledgeable guides. Daily equipment rentals are available to explore the inland lakes at your leisure. Open seasonally May – October.