Nature & Outdoors

Nature & Outdoors

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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Cloquet Forestry Center Open House 2025

Join us in the woods at the Cloquet Forestry Center for an evening of information exchange and community building. We will have a wagon tour, outdoor and indoor educational presentations, CFANS and Extension information tables, a short documentary film screening, and raffle prizes. Room at the Table will have their food truck on site ready to simplify your dinner plans. Go to our event webpage to learn more about activities and times.

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Lunch & Leaves Cruise with Vista Fleet

Set sail this season for the best lunch table in Minnesota — on the water! Join us for a relaxing midday cruise through the St. Louis River system, where vibrant fall colors line the shores and crisp autumn air fills your lungs. Enjoy a delicious lunch from MidCoast Catering (included with your ticket!) and learn about the history, ecology, and iconic bridges of the Duluth-Superior Harbor. Lunch Options (served with wild rice soup, chips & dessert): – Turkey, Bacon & Swiss with cranberry mayo – Ham & Provolone croissant – Hummus wrap with roasted veggies This Vista Fleet cruise stays inland to focus on the stunning foliage — not the open lake — so you can soak in every golden leaf and colorful hillside. Space is limited for this special tour — book now!

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Lunch & Leaves Cruise with Vista Fleet

Set sail this season for the best lunch table in Minnesota — on the water! Join us for a relaxing midday cruise through the St. Louis River system, where vibrant fall colors line the shores and crisp autumn air fills your lungs. Enjoy a delicious lunch from MidCoast Catering (included with your ticket!) and learn about the history, ecology, and iconic bridges of the Duluth-Superior Harbor. Lunch Options (served with wild rice soup, chips & dessert): – Turkey, Bacon & Swiss with cranberry mayo – Ham & Provolone croissant – Hummus wrap with roasted veggies This Vista Fleet cruise stays inland to focus on the stunning foliage — not the open lake — so you can soak in every golden leaf and colorful hillside. Space is limited for this special tour — book now!

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Lunch & Leaves Cruise with Vista Fleet

Set sail this season for the best lunch table in Minnesota — on the water! Join us for a relaxing midday cruise through the St. Louis River system, where vibrant fall colors line the shores and crisp autumn air fills your lungs. Enjoy a delicious lunch from MidCoast Catering (included with your ticket!) and learn about the history, ecology, and iconic bridges of the Duluth-Superior Harbor. Lunch Options (served with wild rice soup, chips & dessert): – Turkey, Bacon & Swiss with cranberry mayo – Ham & Provolone croissant – Hummus wrap with roasted veggies This Vista Fleet cruise stays inland to focus on the stunning foliage — not the open lake — so you can soak in every golden leaf and colorful hillside. Space is limited for this special tour — book now!

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Lunch & Leaves Cruise with Vista Fleet

Set sail this season for the best lunch table in Minnesota — on the water! Join us for a relaxing midday cruise through the St. Louis River system, where vibrant fall colors line the shores and crisp autumn air fills your lungs. Enjoy a delicious lunch from MidCoast Catering (included with your ticket!) and learn about the history, ecology, and iconic bridges of the Duluth-Superior Harbor. Lunch Options (served with wild rice soup, chips & dessert): – Turkey, Bacon & Swiss with cranberry mayo – Ham & Provolone croissant – Hummus wrap with roasted veggies This Vista Fleet cruise stays inland to focus on the stunning foliage — not the open lake — so you can soak in every golden leaf and colorful hillside. Space is limited for this special tour — book now!

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Img 0439

Lunch & Leaves Cruise with Vista Fleet

Set sail this season for the best lunch table in Minnesota — on the water! Join us for a relaxing midday cruise through the St. Louis River system, where vibrant fall colors line the shores and crisp autumn air fills your lungs. Enjoy a delicious lunch from MidCoast Catering (included with your ticket!) and learn about the history, ecology, and iconic bridges of the Duluth-Superior Harbor. Lunch Options (served with wild rice soup, chips & dessert): – Turkey, Bacon & Swiss with cranberry mayo – Ham & Provolone croissant – Hummus wrap with roasted veggies This Vista Fleet cruise stays inland to focus on the stunning foliage — not the open lake — so you can soak in every golden leaf and colorful hillside. Space is limited for this special tour — book now!

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