Elisabeth’s guidebook
Food scene
Shamrock Pizza
5825 Tower AveBest pizza in town and is walking distance from our home!
Wide World of Wings
5729 Tower AvenueBest chicken wings in town and walking distance from our home!
Best burger in town, located in a dive bar with local historic decor.
26 locals recommend
Anchor Bar & Grill
413 Tower AveBest burger in town, located in a dive bar with local historic decor.
Duluth Grill
118 S 27th Ave WBest healthy & organic food, creative menu.
Julie's
403 Belknap StBest breakfast, the Shipwreck Skillet is awesome.
Great summertime malts, cash only. Located off the Lakewalk.
9 locals recommend
The PortLand Malt Shoppe
716 E Superior StGreat summertime malts, cash only. Located off the Lakewalk.
Bridgeman's
2202 Mountain Shadow DrMega malts that are a meal in itself. Souvenir cup included.
A local micro-brewery with delicious pizza and live music, located in a historic train depot.
24 locals recommend
Thirsty Pagan Brewing
1615 Winter StA local micro-brewery with delicious pizza and live music, located in a historic train depot.
Local micro-brewery with delicious craft brews. Served at Cedar Lounge.
10 locals recommend
Earth Rider Brewery
1617 N 3rd StLocal micro-brewery with delicious craft brews. Served at Cedar Lounge.
Sightseeing
Mini-golf, the only Whaleback ship remaining in the world, playground, walking trails, beach, marina, and a restaurant.
11 locals recommend
Barkers Island
Mini-golf, the only Whaleback ship remaining in the world, playground, walking trails, beach, marina, and a restaurant.
Fairlawn Mansion & Museum
906 E 2nd StAn 1890 Queen Anne Victorian home open for tours.
A local WWII veteran museum detailing the history of Richard I. Bong.
16 locals recommend
RICHARD I. BONG VETERANS HISTORICAL CENTER
305 E 2nd StA local WWII veteran museum detailing the history of Richard I. Bong.
The gem of the Twin Ports! Canal Park has something for everyone. The Lakewalk on the shore of Lake Superior, breweries, restaurants, shopping, mini-golf, laser tag, lighthouses, the Aerial Lift Bridge, a museum, and more!
71 locals recommend
Canal Park
The gem of the Twin Ports! Canal Park has something for everyone. The Lakewalk on the shore of Lake Superior, breweries, restaurants, shopping, mini-golf, laser tag, lighthouses, the Aerial Lift Bridge, a museum, and more!
Wisconsin's tallest waterfall is here, along with a twin waterfall, a small lake and beach, and several hiking trails.
46 locals recommend
Pattison State Park
6294 WI-35Wisconsin's tallest waterfall is here, along with a twin waterfall, a small lake and beach, and several hiking trails.
A waterfall park that you can swim in! Has picnic areas and hiking trails.
43 locals recommend
Amnicon Falls State Park
4279 County Rd UA waterfall park that you can swim in! Has picnic areas and hiking trails.
Seasonal rose/flower garden beautifully maintained and free to the public.
7 locals recommend
Duluth Rose Garden
15 S 13th Ave ESeasonal rose/flower garden beautifully maintained and free to the public.
The best view of the Twin Ports is at the top of Enger Tower. The grounds feature a seasonal Japanese garden and a peace-bell.
47 locals recommend
Enger Tower
The best view of the Twin Ports is at the top of Enger Tower. The grounds feature a seasonal Japanese garden and a peace-bell.
The most iconic landmark of the Twin Ports. The bridge lifts for ships every half hour during the summer.
24 locals recommend
Aerial Lift Bridge
Aerial Lift BridgeThe most iconic landmark of the Twin Ports. The bridge lifts for ships every half hour during the summer.
The best beach in Wisconsin and part of the largest sandbar in the world. Enjoy the cold Lake Superior water.
26 locals recommend
Wisconsin Point
Wisconsin Point RoadThe best beach in Wisconsin and part of the largest sandbar in the world. Enjoy the cold Lake Superior water.
Shopping
Kindred Stone & Co
1122 Belknap StreetMy favorite boutique for clothing and gifts.
blue arrow boutique
1404 Tower AveLocal boutique with clothing and gifts.
The Wildflower Boutique
1608 Tower AvenueLocal boutique with stylish clothing.
UpNorth Sundries
1424 Tower AvenueMy favorite boutique for unique gifts and home touches.
Gallery featuring local artists from Minnesota and Wisconsin. Some pieces may look familiar to the art in our home. Located in Canal Park.
Sivertson Gallery
361 Canal Park DriveGallery featuring local artists from Minnesota and Wisconsin. Some pieces may look familiar to the art in our home. Located in Canal Park.
Hiking
A North Shore hiking adventure with beautiful views of Lake Superior and other lakes. This one include a moderate hike up some hills, but is rewarded with quiet woods and an amazing view.
Superior Hiking Trail Oberg Mountain Loop
Superior Hiking Trail Oberg Mountain LoopA North Shore hiking adventure with beautiful views of Lake Superior and other lakes. This one include a moderate hike up some hills, but is rewarded with quiet woods and an amazing view.
More of a stroll than a hike, but all of Duluth's best summertime features are accessed off this trail. The boardwalk and bike path start in Canal Park and span 8 miles up the shore of Lake Superior.
10 locals recommend
The Lakewalk
The LakewalkMore of a stroll than a hike, but all of Duluth's best summertime features are accessed off this trail. The boardwalk and bike path start in Canal Park and span 8 miles up the shore of Lake Superior.