North Shore Travel Guide
Duluth
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Popular places to visit
Spirit Mountain
Hit the slopes in Duluth with a visit to Spirit Mountain. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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.
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.
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 lakeside.
Things to do
15-Mile Aerial Helicopter Tour over Duluth and Superior
Top hotels in North Shore
The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza
Everything was wonderful. Staff, hot tub, food, location, etc.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Staff was fantastic. I called and asked if i would be able to do early check in. They had ine room available that fit my reservation. They were able to get me in! Very feiendly and accommodating. The Nespresso was an extra treat. I was in 308. Thanks for a great stay Blaine Daniels
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Park Point Marina Inn
Friendly staff, new carpet so everything felt clean. Balcony with a view. Delicious breakfast. Warm towels when we entered. As more bar after supper and happy hour with free snacks
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Canal Park Lodge
Great location, walkable, and great staff!
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Pier B Resort
Very nice amenities, great restaurant, fantastic staff...really enjoyed the stay
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Superior Duluth
Room was very clean and ready , breakfast was closing 15 minutes early so the Lady doing cleanup was a crabby old thing . Other than that my wife and I really enjoy staying here.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Shore
Lakeside - Lester Park
While visiting Lakeside - Lester Park, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Superior and Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory.
Congdon Park
If you're spending some time in Congdon Park, Glensheen Historic Estate and Lake Superior are top sights worth seeing.
Chester Park
While Chester Park isn't home to many top sights, Glensheen Historic Estate and Lakewalk are some notable places to visit nearby.
Endion
Though Endion may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Glensheen Historic Estate and Lakewalk.
Kenwood
While there might not be top attractions in Kenwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Snowflake Nordic Ski Center and Lakewalk.
East Hillside
If you're spending some time in East Hillside, Lakewalk and Lake Superior are top sights worth seeing.
