Observation Hill Travel Guide
Duluth
Visit Observation Hill
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.
Observation Dog Park
Observation Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Duluth, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Miller Hill Mall
You can do some window-shopping at Miller Hill Mall during your visit to Duluth. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
University of Minnesota Duluth
Walk around the campus at University of Minnesota Duluth during your stay in Duluth. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Things to do
Lake Superior North Shore Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
15-Mile Aerial Helicopter Tour over Duluth and Superior
60-Mile Ultimate Helicopter Tour over Duluth and Lake Superior's North Shore
Top hotels in Observation Hill
The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza
The room was clean
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Canal Park Lodge
We loved staying at the Canal Park Lodge! The Lakeview room had a great view, comfortable bed, delicious breakfast! I walked to the lift bridge,also very convenient to many restaurants and shops.The staff was so friendly and professional. We would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Radisson Hotel Duluth - Harborview
The elevator was very slow.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Duluth/Spirit Mountain
Nice hotel for the price
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Park Point Marina Inn
Always a great stay!
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Great place to stay in canal park! Walking distance to a ton of places. Beds were very comfortable. Pool and hot tub were awesome at the end of the night.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Observation Hill
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.
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.
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.
Lincoln Park
While visiting Lincoln Park, you might make a stop by sights like Duluth Children's Museum and Duluth Heritage Sports Center.
East Hillside
If you're spending some time in East Hillside, Lakewalk and Lake Superior are top sights worth seeing.
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.
