Attractions

Attractions

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. 

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Mike Munson | Live on the Cosmic Stage!

Mike Munson is most comfortable with a guitar in his hands. With a reverence for the history of American music his songs demonstrate his own evolution as a performer and his deep attachment to place. His sound explores the connections between blues, American primitive instrumentals and early rock and roll. No Cover | All Ages | Family Friendly

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Doc & Talk Film Series: Gaining Ground

Documentary Films Followed by Community Conversations Set during the economic meltdown, Gaining Ground follows the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative in Boston as a new generation of leaders fights foreclosures and creates jobs and opportunities in one of the city’s most diverse neighborhoods. Complimentary equity tickets are available upon request at the box office for low- or no-income community members, or anyone facing a financial barrier to attending the Doc & Talk Series.

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Allied Charities of MN Convention & Expo

Allied Charities of Minnesota (ACM) is a non-profit 501(c) (6) organization representing charities and their lawful charitable gambling interests in the state of Minnesota. Charitable gambling exists as a fundraising source for nonprofit organizations to raise money to help contribute to their communities and causes. ACM serves as an advocate to educate elected officials and all Minnesotans about the benefitscharitable gambling delivers. We lobby to provide guidance on new rules and regulations as wellas to protect the interests of charities. We also serve as an educational resource to help charitiesand their members keep up-to-date on the regulations, statutes, and rules that govern ourbusiness. Our goal is to ensure that charitable gambling organizations have the tools andstrength to continue their mission work and to make sure the general public is aware of thebenefits our organizations bring to the community. For more information, visit https://www.alliedcharitiesmn.org/acmconvention/2025convention  

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Allied Charities of MN Convention & Expo

Allied Charities of Minnesota (ACM) is a non-profit 501(c) (6) organization representing charities and their lawful charitable gambling interests in the state of Minnesota. Charitable gambling exists as a fundraising source for nonprofit organizations to raise money to help contribute to their communities and causes. ACM serves as an advocate to educate elected officials and all Minnesotans about the benefitscharitable gambling delivers. We lobby to provide guidance on new rules and regulations as wellas to protect the interests of charities. We also serve as an educational resource to help charitiesand their members keep up-to-date on the regulations, statutes, and rules that govern ourbusiness. Our goal is to ensure that charitable gambling organizations have the tools andstrength to continue their mission work and to make sure the general public is aware of thebenefits our organizations bring to the community. For more information, visit https://www.alliedcharitiesmn.org/acmconvention/2025convention  

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Jon Edwards, Ross Thorn & Slapdash Bluegrass, and Uncle Muskrat

Jon Edwards is a traditional blues and folks musician based out of Duluth, MN. He draws from the likes of Charlie Parr, Dave Van Ronk, Spider John Koerner and many others. He started playing shows a year ago and spent last summer on the road playing barn dances. He also just celebrated the release of his third studio album! Ross Thorn’s poignant lyricism joins good buddies Simon and Helen of Slapdash Bluegrass for a supergroup set! With a pastoral upbringing in northern Wisconsin, Ross Thorn’s music emanates as a warm and soulful hymn, waking up optimistically beside a snow-covered window. His sharply crafted and often humorous lyrics — distinctly reminiscent of great folk artists like John Prine — reveal internal struggles of empathy, questions of human character and virtue, and a search for hope, often finding solace in some unanticipated truth. His second album, Fitting In, is set to release…

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