Downtown Duluth Travel Guide
Duluth
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Popular places to visit
Aerial Lift Bridge
You can find out about the history of Duluth with a visit to Aerial Lift Bridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Bayfront Festival Park
You can take time to visit Bayfront Festival Park during your travels to Duluth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
North Shore Scenic Railroad
You can spend time exploring the galleries in North Shore Scenic Railroad during your travels in Duluth. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Spirit Mountain
Hit the slopes in Duluth with a visit to Spirit Mountain. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Duluth Entertainment Convention Center during your trip to Duluth. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
AMSOIL Arena
Catch an event at AMSOIL Arena during your trip to Duluth. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Things to do
Lake Superior North Shore Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Lake Superior North Shore Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Self-Guided Audio Tour Lake Superior North Shore
Top hotels in Downtown Duluth
Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Can't best this view!! Room faces Lake Superior. You can walk out of the hotel and right onto the walking path along the lake shore. Room was very large and clean. Even though we were on a hall with a hockey team, we didn't hear any noise! Very restful and quiet. Enjoyed 2 hot tubs, so they didn't ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza
The hot tub was hot, but jets not working. Water seemed dirty. Everything else as just fine.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Canal Park Lodge
Did not use the pool or laundry services.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Pier B Resort
Great place. Also our dog loved it.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Duluth Downtown by IHG
Wish the kiddie pool worked, otherwise it was perfect
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Radisson Hotel Duluth - Harborview
One of the rooms was outdated and run down. The other was okay but small for two people, The restaurant was closed for breakfast. The pool was dirty and the jacuzzi was closed. Covered garage was dirty. We stayed one night but paid for two.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Duluth
Canal Park
Canal Park is known for its panoramic lake views, and you can see some sights area like Great Lakes Aquarium and AMSOIL Arena.
Observation Hill
While Observation Hill isn't home to many top sights, North Shore Scenic Railroad and AMSOIL Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.
Central Hillside
When in Central Hillside, you can plan a visit to Fond-du-Luth Casino and Lakewalk, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
East Hillside
If you're spending some time in East Hillside, Lakewalk and Lake Superior are top sights worth seeing.
Lincoln Park
While visiting Lincoln Park, you might make a stop by sights like Duluth Children's Museum and Duluth Heritage Sports Center.
Endion
Though Endion may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium and Glensheen Historic Estate.
