Northeast Minnesota Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Northeast Minnesota
Where to stay in Northeast Minnesota
Canal Park
Canal Park is known for its panoramic lake views, and you can see some sights area like Great Lakes Aquarium and AMSOIL Arena.
North Shore
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in North Shore. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Superior or Brighton Beach Park.
Downtown Duluth
Downtown Duluth is beloved for its panoramic lake views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like North Shore Scenic Railroad and AMSOIL Arena.
Lincoln Park
While visiting Lincoln Park, you might make a stop by sights like Duluth Children's Museum and Duluth Heritage Sports Center.
Park Point
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Park Point. A stop by Park Point Beach or Lake Superior might round out your trip.
Duluth Heights
If you're spending some time in Duluth Heights, Miller Hill Mall and Enger Tower are top sights worth seeing.
The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza
Friendly staff, beautiful hotel, clean and comfortable . Excellent location , loved the fire pits and free marshmallows!
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Clean room, comfortable, solid breakfast and great location.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Park Point Marina Inn
Great place to stay especially for family gatherings. Would be even better if they replaced the black plastic silverware with compostable or regular silverware.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Poplar River Condos
Great location. Clean room. Timely communications.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Lutsen Sea Villas
Great Spot. Great pool and jacuzzi. 60 feet from 10% of the world’s surface freshwater. Spectacular
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Duluth Press Building
Loved all the little details. The coffee, treats and it was beautifully decorated.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit
Voyageurs National Park
Access more than 500 islands by boat and explore this park’s seemingly endless miles of shoreline under the clear skies of northern Minnesota.
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 waterfront.
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.
Gooseberry Falls State Park
You can take time to visit Gooseberry Falls State Park during your travels to Two Harbors. Wander the lakeside or discover the waterfalls in this relaxing 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.
Spirit Mountain
Hit the slopes in Duluth with a visit to Spirit Mountain. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Minnesota’s Storied City: A Self-Guided Tour of Downtown St. Paul
Minneapolis Narrated Scenic Sightseeing Trolley Tour
