North Shore Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
Spirit Mountain
Hit the slopes in Duluth with a visit to Spirit Mountain. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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.
Leif Erickson Park and Rose Garden
After visiting Leif Erickson Park and Rose Garden, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Duluth. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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.
Activities
15-Mile Aerial Helicopter Tour over Duluth and Superior
60-Mile Ultimate Helicopter Tour over Duluth and Lake Superior's North Shore
Our pick of the best North Shore Hotel Deals
Canal Park Lodge
The Canal Park Lodge is very charming! The decor is very warm and inviting. We had a lake view on third floor and it was just beautiful! We enjoyed the hot tub in the evening. We enjoyed walking along the lake front. The aerial bridge that is walking distance from the hotel was an interesting site. ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza
Check in lady was less then friendly. Made you feel like you were bothering her. Didn't mention you have to use the room key to get on the elevator. Only after standing there for a bit and another couple staying there came to the elevator did we find out. They weren't told either. Hot breakfast was ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Park Point Marina Inn
Nicest hotel with the nicest staff. Comfortable bed, amenities were amazing
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Everything was wonderful!
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Radisson Hotel Duluth - Harborview
Clean and quick check in process. Parking was conveniently located. Great location close to canal. Don’t eat breakfast upstairs terrible service. It’s scan QR code and order. Waitress only one was very stressed and talking about other customers. I waited 35 minutes for my coffee and water glass. ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Pier B Resort
Pier B was the perfect place to stay for UMD graduation at AmSoil arena. Front desk staff set us up with a wheelchair to push grandma to the event as it was a beautiful day and only about a 7 min walk along the shore vs. sitting in a traffic jam. Rooms clean. Staff excellent. Silos was fine - best ...
Reviewed on 16 May 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 Lester River.
Congdon Park
If you're spending some time in Congdon Park, Glensheen Historic Estate and Lake Superior are top sights worth seeing.
Chester Park
If you're spending some time in Chester Park, Marshall Performing Arts Center and Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium are top sights worth seeing.
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 Hartley Park and Nature Center and Snowflake Nordic Ski Center.
East Hillside
If you're spending some time in East Hillside, Lakewalk and Lake Superior are top sights worth seeing.
