North Shore Travel Guide

Duluth

A coastal cliff with autumn foliage, a forested hill, and a body of water under a cloudy sky.
A lighthouse on a rocky cliff by the sea.
A large steel bridge with a truss design, spanning over a body of water at night.
A coastal city with a prominent bridge, marina, and industrial buildings.
A calm sea with a clear horizon and a few birds flying.

Stay near popular North Shore attractions

Brighton Beach Park

Explore the great outdoors at Brighton Beach Park, a lovely green space in North Shore. Wander the marina and beaches while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Self-Guided Audio Tour Lake Superior North Shore

Self-Guided Audio Tour Lake Superior North Shore

฿667
per traveller
Self-Guided Audio Tour Lake Superior North Shore
Check out the views from above!

15-Mile Aerial Helicopter Tour over Duluth and Superior

฿10,745
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
15-Mile Aerial Helicopter Tour over Duluth and Superior
30-Mile North Shore Helicopter Tour

30-Mile North Shore Helicopter Tour

฿21,491
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
30-Mile North Shore Helicopter Tour
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Top hotels in North Shore

Park Point Marina Inn

Park Point Marina Inn

3 out of 5
1033 Minnesota Ave Duluth MN
The price is ฿3,275 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
฿3,275
฿4,091 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Duluth. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a marina. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
Park Point Marina Inn
The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza

The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza

2.5 out of 5
325 Lake Avenue S. Duluth MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,867 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿3,867
฿4,423 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Duluth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,092 reviews)
"Very friendly staff! Large rooms and excellent price. Perfect loacation!"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza
Force on 5th Avenue Hotel

Force on 5th Avenue Hotel

2 out of 5
22 S 5th Ave W Duluth MN
The price is ฿4,488 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿4,488
฿5,021 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Duluth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Aerial Lift Bridge and North Shore Scenic ...
Force on 5th Avenue Hotel
Canal Park Lodge

Canal Park Lodge

3 out of 5
250 Canal Park Dr Duluth MN
The price is ฿5,703 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿5,703
฿6,523 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Duluth. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,310 reviews)
"Very cozy hotel with a beautiful sitting area that looks over the lake. Breakfast is very good. The staff is always very nice and helpful. Walkable to Canal Park and the b"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Canal Park Lodge
Radisson Hotel Duluth - Harborview

Radisson Hotel Duluth - Harborview

3 out of 5
505 W Superior St Duluth MN
The price is ฿3,677 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿3,677
฿4,205 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Duluth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,294 reviews)
"Excellent location. Travelled with a dog and hotel has dog friendly rooms and thought first room we got had AC unit that made noise and disturbing to sleep front desk got us another room in the middle of the night. They have a rotating restaurant at the top and has decent food and friendly staff. ..."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Radisson Hotel Duluth - Harborview
Pier B Resort

Pier B Resort

3.5 out of 5
800 W Railroad St Duluth MN
The price is ฿5,387 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿5,387
฿6,564 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Duluth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
Pier B Resort
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Where to stay in North Shore

Find the best North Shore areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A pier with a lighthouse and a red-roofed building, extending into calm waters under a colorful sunset sky.

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.

A large metal bridge spanning a body of water with sailboats and a lighthouse in the background.
Photo by Visit Duluth and Seaquest Productions
Open Photo by Visit Duluth and Seaquest Productions

Downtown Duluth

Downtown Duluth is beloved for its panoramic lake views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like North Shore Scenic Railroad and AMSOIL Arena.

A bridge over a rocky stream with lush greenery.

Lincoln Park

While visiting Lincoln Park, you might make a stop by sights like Duluth Children's Museum and Duluth Heritage Sports Center.

A lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and a pier extending into the water during sunset.

Park Point

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Park Point. A stop by Park Point Beach or Lake Superior might round out your trip.

A large steel bridge structure at night with lights reflecting on the water.

Duluth Heights

If you're spending some time in Duluth Heights, Miller Hill Mall and Enger Tower are top sights worth seeing.

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