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We invite you to experience historic Duluth, which was once home to more millionaires per capita than any other city in the world. Grand manor homes and gracious Victorians welcomed family and friends to lavish social events.
Come step across our thresholds into a timeless world of comfort, luxury, grace and elegance. You will feel welcome the moment you arrive.
Enjoy all that winter has to offer in Duluth! Skiing and snowboarding conditions are fantastic. All cross country ski trails are groomed and open throughout the city. Snowmobile trails are open. Ice skating is available at Bayfront Park. There is also a multiude of indoor activities such as touring the Glensheen and Fairlawn mansions, plays at The Duluth Playhouse, sports events, concerts, movies, art films and enjoying a fine meal at one of our many local restaurants. Or just spend time relaxing in our magnificant Bed & Breakfast Inn. Winter is the perfect time to experience the magic and grandeur of The Olcott House.
Duluth Bed & Breakfast luxury accommodations are limited. We recommend booking early for events such as the Bayfront Blues Festival, Maritime Tall Ships Festival, Grandma’s Marathon, Labor Day Weekend and the Bentleyville Festival of Lights.
The innkeepers of the Historic Bed and Breakfast Inns of Duluth maintain their legacy of hospitality, hosting the occasional Tea or Event, but always treating guests to an experiences that one can only dream of. One of the joys of being an innkeeper is helping our guests create that perfect getaway. With everything from antiques to zoos, our area offers a bounty of choices. Below is a list of some of our favorites.
Antique warehouses and stores galore
- Allouez Antiques (715-398-0529)
- Amazing Alonzo (218-742-3431)
- Books Bound (218-722-1419)
- Father Time Antiques (218-625-2379)
- Grand Galleries (218-624-4426)
- Northern Lights Books & Gifts (218-722-5267)
- North Shore Architectural Antiques (218-834-0018) www.north-shore-architectural-antiques.com
- Old Town Antiques & Books (218-722-5426)
- Sunhillow Books (218-786-9624)
- Superior Antique Depott (715-394-4611)
- Tales to Tell (218-722-7562)
- Wild Birds Unlimited (218-722-5658)
- Windever Books (218-727-5035)
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<< TOP OF PAGE >> Our favorites are the sandy beaches on Park Point and the rocky Gitchi Gammi beach off London Road.
The paved Willard Munger State Bike Trail winds through the woods overlooking the scenic St. Louis River Valley from west Duluth through Jay Cooke State Park. Bring your own bikes or rent them at Munger Inn on Grand Ave.
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Migrating birds follow the shoreline of Lake Superior until they reach Duluth, then fan out to continue their journey. People come from all over the world not only to document the hawk migration in the fall but to view the more than 300 different species that have been sighted in our area throughout the seasons. For local up-to-date bird sightings, call the Duluth Birding Report at 218-525-5952.
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Casual Dining
- Amazing Grace (218-723-0075)
- Blackwoods (218-724-1612)
- Burrito Union (218-728-4414)
- Fitger's Brewhouse (218-726-1392)
- Grandma's (218-727-4192 & 218-722-9313)
- Lake Avenue Cafe (218-722-2355)
- Little Angie's (218-727-6117)
- Sir Benedict's (218-728-1192)
- Texas Roadhouse (218-624-7427)
- Timber Lodge Steakhouse (218-722-2624)
Coffee Shops
- Beaner's Central (218-624-5957)
- Blue Note Cafe (218-727-6549)
- Browser's N'etc. Cafe (218-726-0530)
- Jitters (218-720-6015)
- Dunn Bros (218-724-8838)
- Coney Island Deluxe (218-722-2772)
- Erbert & Gerberts (218-723-2330)
- Portland Malt Shoppe (Next to Fitger's)
Ethnic Dining
- Hacienda Del Sol (218-722-7296)
- Hanabi Japanese Cuisine (218-464-4412)
- India Palace (218-727-8767)
- Mexico Lindo Opening March 2010
- Taste of Saigon (218-727-1598)
- Thai Kraithong (218-733-9774)
Fine Dining
- Bellisio's (218-727-4921)
- Ledgerock Grille (218-834-8250)
- Le Bistro (218-399-3220)
- Kamloop's at Superior Shores (218-834-5671)
- New Scenic Cafe (218-525-6274)
- Nokomis Restaurant, Bar & Wineshop (218-525-2286)
- Restaurant 301 (218-733-5660)
Historic Dining
Outdoor Dining
- Mexico Lindo's deck (218-740-2300)
- Bellisio's patio (218-727-4921)
- Grandma's deck (218-727-4192)
- Little Angie's patio (218-727-6117)
- Hacienda Del Sol's patio (218-727-7296)
- Sir Benedict's patio (218-728-1192)
View Dining
- Betty's Pies (Two Harbors - 218-834-3364)
- Buena Vista Cafe (218-722-9047)
- Kamploop's at Superior Shores (218-834-5671)
- Lake View Coffee Emporium (218-720-4464)
- Midi Restaurant (218-727-4880)
- New Scenic Cafe (Scenic North Shore Hwy #61 - 218-525-6274)
- Top of the Harbor (218-727-8981)
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- Check out www.visitduluth.com/events for complete listing
- Find out what you're doing tomorrow night at TwinportsNightlife.com
- Air & Aviation Expo (July) duluthairshow.com
- Duluth's Maritime Festival - Tall Ships on Lake Superior (July) visitduluth.com
- Bayfront Blues Festival (August - 715-394-6831) www.bayfrontblues.com
- Duluth-Superior Pride Festival (Labor Day Weekend) dspride.com
- Fitger's Brewhouse Triathlon (August - 218-726-1392)
- Gary Bjorklund Half Marathon (June - 218-727-0947) www.grandmasmarathon.com
- Grandma's Marathon (June- 218-727-0947) www.grandmasmarathon.com
- Grandma's Oktoberfest (September - 218-727-4192)
- John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon (February - 218-722-7631)
- Minnesota Voyageur Trail Ultra Marathon (July)
- Minnesota Voyageur Whitewater Rendezvous (July)
- North Shore Inline skating marathon (September - 218-723-1503)
- Park Point Art Fair (June - 715-398-5970)
- Shakespeare Festival (July - 1-800-4-Duluth)
- Voyageur Trail Marathon (July)
- Voyageur Trail Marathon (Labor Day Weekend)
- William S. Irvin's Ship of Ghouls (October - 218-722-5573)
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- Charter fishing is readily available in Lake Superior and thirteen fishable trout streams within our city limits (1-800-4-Duluth)
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- Enger Tower shade gardens (Skyline Drive)
- Rose Garden (London Road)
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(According to USA Today, we have the best golfing of any city our size)
- AAA at Pike Lake (218-729-8160 - private)
- Enger Park (218-723-3451 - public)
- Ridgeview Country Club (218-728-5128 - private)
- Lester Park (218-525-0830- public)
- Nemadji (Superior - 715-394-0266 - public)
- Northland Country Club (218-525-1941- private)
- Pattison Park (Superior - 715-399-2489 - public)
- Ridgeview Country Club (728-5128 - private)
- Silver Bay Country Club (Silver Bay - 218-226-3111- public welcome)
- Superior National (Lutsen - 218-663-7195 - public)
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- Amnicon Falls State Park (715-398-3000)
- Bagley Nature Trail (St. Marie St. near UMD)
- Chester Creek (Skyline Drive)
- Gooseberry Falls State Park (Hwy #61 - 45 minutes from Duluth - 218-834-3855)
- Hartley Nature Trail (Woodland Ave.)
- Jay Cooke State Park (Off I-35 - 30 minutes from Duluth - 218-384-4610)
- Lake Superior Hiking Trail (designated one of the 10 top hiking trails in the country by Backpacker magazine - 218-834-2700 - Along the North Shore)
- Lakewalk (Along shoreline from Canal Park to 21st Ave. E.)
- Hawk Ridge (Skyline Drive)
- Lester River (Skyline Drive or London Road)
- Park Point Nature Trail (End of Park Point)
- Split Rock River (Hwy #61)
- Tettegouche State Park (Hwy #61)
- Willard Munger State Trail (Grand Ave.)
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- North Shore Drive (Scenic Hwy #61)
- Skyline Drive
- Bridges Road (Skyline Drive)
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- A Touch Of Plasch (218-724-8836)
- Christal Center (218-722-2411)
- Eagle's Nest (218-722-2918)
- Healing Touch Massage Therapy (218-722-6993)
- SMDC Center for Personal Fitness (218-786-5400)
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(Most of our outdoor concerts are free--just bring a blanket)
- Amazing Grace Cafe (Eclectic - 218-723-0075)
- Bayfront Blues Festival (August - Blues - 715-394-6831) www.bayfrontblues.com
- Beaner's Central (Jazz & Blues - 218-624-5975)
- Bennett's Dinner Theater (218-722-2829)
- Blue Note Cafe (Jazz - 218-727-6549)
- Chamber Orchestra (July & August Wednesday evenings - 218-724-5231)
- Chester Bowl Concerts in the Park (July & August - 218-723-3337)
- Club Saratoga (Jazz in the afternoon. Be forewarned, this great afternoon jazz venue
reverts to a strip club at night - 218-722-5577)
- Duluth-Superior Entertainment League
(Best of Broadway 1-800-622-2003) www.decc.org/events/dsel.htm
- Duluth-Superior Symphony Orchestra (218-733-7575) www.dsso.com
- Fitger's Brewhouse (Light rock & Country - 726-1392)
- Glensheen Concerts on the Lawn (July & August - Classical - 218-726-8910)
- Omni-Max (218-727-0022 / 218-722-5573)
- Duluth Playhouse (Live theater at the Depot - 218-733-7555)
- Renegade Comedy Theater (722-6775 or 1-888-722-6627)
- Shack dinner theater (Superior - 715-392-9836)
- Sir Benedict's Tavern (Celtic, folk, etc. - 218-728-1192)
- UMD (plays and musical performances 218-726-8562)
- UWS (plays and musical performances 715-394-8101)
- St. Scholastica (plays and musical performances 218-723-6000)
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- Alworth Planetarium (218-726-7129)
- Fairlawn Mansion (715-394-5712)
- Glensheen Historic Mansion (218-726-8910)
- Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum (218-728-0630)
- Lake County Museum (Two Harbors - 218-834-4898)
- Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center (218-727-2497)
- Lake Superior Railroad Museum (218-733-7590)
- Sacred Heart Music Museum (218-723-1895)
- St. Louis County Heritage & Arts Center, The Depot (218-727-8025)
- Tom's Logging Camp (218-525-4120)
- Tweed Museum of Art (218-726-8222)
- William A Irvin Ore Boat Museum (218-722-5573)
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Birding tours, dog sledding, canoeing, cross-country skiing (kilometers of groomed trails within the city and nearby state parks, some trails lit for night skiing), curling, downhill skiing, horseback riding, ice climbing, kayaking, rock climbing, sailing, seaplane rides, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, whitewater rafting, scuba diving.
(1-800-4-Duluth)
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- All along the North Shore
- Chester Bowl (Skyline Drive)
- Enger Tower (Skyline Drive)
- Gitchee Gammi Beach picnic area (Scenic Hwy #61)
- Gooseberry Falls State Park (Hwy #61 past Two Harbors - 218-834-3855)
- Jay Cooke State Park (Off I-35 - 218-384-4610)
- Lester River picnic area (London Road to Lester River Road)
- Palisade Head (Hwy #61)
- Seven Bridges Road through Hawk Ridge (Skyline Drive)
- Split Rock Lighthouse picnic area (Past Gooseberry Falls on Hwy #61 - 218-226-6372)
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- Allen Falls - Medical Arts Building, Duluth
- Canal Park (218-722-7733)
- DeWitt-Seitz (218-722-0047)
- Historic Downtown
- Old Fitger's Brewery (218-722-8826)
- Miller Hill Mall area
- Bead, quilt, & yarn shops (Check the yellow pages)
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- Huskie's baseball games (218-727-4525)
- Edna G. (Historic tugboat in Two Harbors - 218-722-7876)
- Enger Tower (Skyline Drive)
- Grandpa Woo's excursions on Lake Superior (Beaver Bay - 218-334-4211)
- Horse-dawn carriage rides through old Duluth (218-729-5873)
- Kendel's Smoked Fish (Knife River, Scenic Hwy #61)
- Lake Superior & Mississippi Train ride along the St. Louis River (218-624-7549)
- North Shore Scenic Railroad ride along the North Shore (218-722-1273)
- Outdoor sculptures in Canal Park
- Split Rock Lighthouse (218-226-6372)
- Vista Fleet harbor cruise (218-722-6218)
- Watch the freighters glide under the Arial Lift Bridge (Boatwatcher's Hotline, 218-722-6489)
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