Things To Do Duluth

Attractions & Activities

Discover all that Duluth and the surrounding area have to offer with our curated list of local attractions and activities. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or family-friendly fun, there's something for everyone just moments away from Park Point Marina Inn. Explore the best of Duluth with ease and make the most of your stay!

Park Point Beach & Beach House

Experience Park Point Beach & Beach House: a peaceful retreat just a short 5-minute walk away. For even more amenities and enjoyment, our Beach House is only a quick 10-minute drive. Come savor the beauty of Duluth's shores with us!

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Lakewalk

Duluth's Lakewalk features nearly eight miles of paved trails for pedestrians and cyclists, extending from Bayfront Park to Brighton Beach (Kitchi Gammi Park), with much of the path running alongside the scenic shore of Lake Superior.

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Cedar and Stone

The Cedar and Stone Sauna Experience pairs authentic Nordic sauna with cold plunges right in Lake Superior, offering private sessions, social experiences, floating saunas, and seasonal events throughout the year. With over 500 five-star reviews, guests trust our expert sauna guides to lead the rhythm of hot, cold, rest, rehydrate, and repeat, allowing you to fully unplug and be present. Join thousands who have stepped into this lakeside ritual and felt the shift for themselves.

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Time Out Sailing

Set sail on Lake Superior with Time Out Sailing, Duluth's premier private sailing charter. Cruise beneath the iconic Aerial Lift Bridge, explore the city's historic waterfront, or venture beyond the piers for breathtaking views of the shoreline and passing Great Lakes freighters. Whether you choose to lend a hand at the helm or relax and enjoy the ride, every charter offers a unique and unforgettable way to experience Duluth from the water.

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Vista Fleet

Be sure to Choose Your Cruise when exploring things to do in Duluth, MN. Whether you're in the mood for a breathtaking sunset dinner cruise, an exciting narrated sightseeing tour, a laid-back cocktail cruise, or a family-friendly adventure with entertainment for all ages, we've got you covered. Enjoy the beauty of Lake Superior as you glide alongside 1,000-foot freighters and oceangoing vessels, taking in the vibrant activities of the Twin Ports harbor.

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Glensheen Mansion

Glensheen, the Historic Congdon Estate, is a 20,000-square-foot mansion located in Duluth, Minnesota. Managed by the University of Minnesota Duluth, it serves as a historic house museum.

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Great Lakes Aquarium

The Great Lakes Aquarium, opened in 2000, is situated along the Duluth waterfront. It showcases a variety of animals and ecosystems from the Great Lakes basin, as well as other global environments like the Amazon River and Pacific reefs.

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North Shore Scenic Railroad

Hop on board the North Shore Scenic Railroad for an unforgettable train excursion. Experience the rich history of the Lakefront line during the summer and fall seasons. Multiple daily departures from the historic Duluth Union Depot take you on a scenic journey through downtown Duluth, Canal Park, along the stunning shores of Lake Superior, and into the beautiful north woods. Enjoy a fully narrated tour that shares the history of Duluth, its harbor, and the railroads that shaped northern Minnesota and Wisconsin.

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Lake Superior Zoo

The Lake Superior Zoo in Duluth is a 16-acre wildlife sanctuary home to over 300 animals from around the world. With exhibits like the African Savannah and Asian Caravan, visitors can enjoy close encounters with animals like snow leopards, Amur tigers, and sloths. The zoo offers year-round educational programs and is a great destination for families and nature lovers.

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Lake Superior Hiking & Biking Trails

Explore the stunning beauty of Lake Superior with our curated list of must-see hiking and biking trails. Whether you're seeking a scenic walk along the shore or an adventurous trek through the woods, there's a trail for every level of explorer. Ask our front desk for the list of recommended hikes to make the most of your outdoor experience!

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