Top rated Things to dos in Duluth

Experience the best that Duluth has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 115 places from Things to do category.

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Duluth Shipping Pier
Tourist attraction
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Very nice views. Area is very clean.
5.00 (40 reviews)
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Congdon Park
Hiking area
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Such a cool hidden gem in Duluth so many little waterfalls and streams. Very peaceful and relaxing. Many places to squat and relax and enjoy the views. Trails are pretty cool too. It does go up a lot so be prepared for that. But the views are amazing. Side note once you get to the end take the paved...
4.90 (259 reviews)
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Park Point Trail Trailhead
Hiking area
πŸ‘ Great hike with plenty of parking. I hiked the 2.2 miles out and 2.2 miles back. You start by the airport, walk through an old growth pine forest, along the shoreline, past the remnants of an old lighthouse and the an old building covered in graffiti before reaching the inlet and lighthouse. Lots o...
4.90 (69 reviews)
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Aerial Lift Bridge
Bridge
Landmark 1905 steel bridge whose deck can be lifted 135 ft. to allow for the passage of large ships.
4.80 (2.6K reviews)
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Enger Park
Park
Attraction featuring a stone tower with panoramic views, a Japanese peace garden & walking paths.
4.80 (2.6K reviews)
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Duluth Rose Garden
Garden
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Love love this such a beautiful garden with beautiful Lake Superior views
4.80 (1.2K reviews)
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Lester Park Trails & Playground
Park
πŸ‘ If you came unprepared for real hiking, like us, this is the place. It offers lots of great views of all the pretty though small waterfalls on the Lester river. We really enjoyed ourselves
4.80 (908 reviews)
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Lakewalk
Hiking area
Popular lakefront walking area offering access to nearby restaurants & scenic views.
4.80 (839 reviews)
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The Duluth Lakewalk
City park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Great place to stay, eat, sight see, bring family and friends.
4.80 (758 reviews)
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Hartley Nature Center
Park
Large refuge for hiking, cycling, cross-country skiing & fishing, plus nature center with exhibits.
4.80 (587 reviews)
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Duluth North Pier Lighthouse
Historical landmark
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Beautiful walk and fun scenery to take in. Parking is super cheap all around and the walk was calming and fun. It was nifty to walk up to the lighthouse and feel completely immersed in the water around us.
4.80 (487 reviews)
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Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory
Bird watching area
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Absolutely beautiful! We spotted a few different birds. The people there were extremely friendly. It was awesome to see the capture and release of this stunning bird!
4.80 (355 reviews)
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Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve
Park
Birds of prey are known to migrate through this vast observatory with hiking, biking & lake views.
4.80 (348 reviews)
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Duluth City Parks & Recreation - Bunten Road Park Activity Center
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Great large playground for the kids. There is a large variety of slides, tubes, swings, mini rock climbing, and rope climbing apparatus to enjoy.
4.80 (218 reviews)
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BB & Friends
Boutique
4.80 (178 reviews)
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Magney-Snively Natural Area
Nature preserve
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Very picturesque with many photogenic areas and usually very quiet and serene. Some areas marred by graffiti but by and large, a well-maintained area that's easy to get around for people of all ages. Definitely bring along a good camera for this one. Easy to get to from the highway. Don't miss out i...
4.80 (165 reviews)
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W.R. Bagley Nature Area
Nature preserve
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Beautiful trails and pond. Hard to believe this wilderness area is right in town and part of the UMD campus. Perfect place to hike or cross-country ski over lunch hour or between classes.
4.80 (126 reviews)
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Chester Creek Hiking Trails Hub
Hiking area
πŸ‘πŸ‘ New favorite place to hike in Duluth! We got a "quick" hour long hike in and didn't do the entire trail. Not sure of the length since we didn't go the whole route. There are several places to cross the creek so you can make your loop a variety of lengths. Very pretty scenery with rocks and elevation...
4.80 (126 reviews)
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Piedmont Trailhead
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ This is one of our favorite cross country ski trails. Mostly classic with two sets of tracks through much of the way. There's a great view of St. Louis Bay and the harbor from the top of the hill. Mostly green and easy blue runs with a couple fun black loops for a little more challenge. The loop end...
4.80 (102 reviews)
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Duluth Dog Depot
Pet boarding service
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Only Place we would would entrust with our baby boy. Not just the Depot but Duluth Animal Hospital as well.
4.80 (86 reviews)
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