What’s old is new again in Duluth, Minnesota, where there are several places to stay and attractions housed in buildings that have lived former lives.

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.

What’s old is new again in Duluth, Minnesota, where there are several places to stay and attractions housed in buildings that have lived former lives.

From phantom sailors aboard the S.S. William A. Irvin and ghost sightings at the St. Louis County Depot to guided Duluth Ghost Tours and family-friendly Boo at the Zoo, explore the most allegedly haunted locations and Halloween events in Duluth, MN.

The Gales of November is a two-day educational, fundraising and networking event. The event brings together the entire Lake Superior community to learn about underwater exploration, Great Lakes lighthouses and shipwrecks, maritime history and diving technology. Gales of November also includes a maritime trade show and exciting silent auction. Funds collected at Gales of November go to help maintain and preserve the Lakes Superior Maritime Visitor Center. Thursday, Nov 6, 2025: Marshall Performing Arts Center on the UMD campus Friday, Nov 7, 2025: The Garden Event Center Saturday, Nov 8, 2025: The DECC – Harborside Convention Center For more information and to register, visit lsmma.com. Thursday Schedule: Time: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM Cost: $25 adult | $20 senior/UMD Faculty/Staff/Veteran | $15 student/child | $10 UMD student Location: Marshall Performing Arts Center on the UMD campus. Thursday “Gales of November” Special Concert Event: Kevin Kling, Prudence Johnson, Ruth MacKenzie and…

The Gales of November is a two-day educational, fundraising and networking event. The event brings together the entire Lake Superior community to learn about underwater exploration, Great Lakes lighthouses and shipwrecks, maritime history and diving technology. Gales of November also includes a maritime trade show and exciting silent auction. Funds collected at Gales of November go to help maintain and preserve the Lakes Superior Maritime Visitor Center. Thursday, Nov 6, 2025: Marshall Performing Arts Center on the UMD campus Friday, Nov 7, 2025: The Garden Event Center Saturday, Nov 8, 2025: The DECC – Harborside Convention Center For more information and to register, visit lsmma.com. Thursday Schedule: Time: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM Cost: $25 adult | $20 senior/UMD Faculty/Staff/Veteran | $15 student/child | $10 UMD student Location: Marshall Performing Arts Center on the UMD campus. Thursday “Gales of November” Special Concert Event: Kevin Kling, Prudence Johnson, Ruth MacKenzie and…