Canal Park Travel Guide
Duluth





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Popular places to visit

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.

Spirit Mountain
Hit the slopes in Duluth with a visit to Spirit Mountain. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

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.

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 lakeside.
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Duluth Entertainment Convention Center during your trip to Duluth. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
AMSOIL Arena
Catch an event at AMSOIL Arena during your trip to Duluth. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Things to do

Lake Superior North Shore Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

15-Mile Aerial Helicopter Tour over Duluth and Superior

60-Mile Ultimate Helicopter Tour over Duluth and Lake Superior's North Shore
Top hotels in Canal Park

The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza
"I would stay again. Helpful staff. Love the kitchen so we can make our allergy free food. Parking is free but a bit of a pain across the busy street. Great location. Great breakfast too! Dog friendly and most of the shops in Duluth are dog friendly too! Many restaurants around in walking ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
"Perfect location to watch freighters. The two hot tubs were nice. Continental breakfast was great. Clean. Would definitely stay there again."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026

Canal Park Lodge
"Right on the lake! Beautiful views. Gym was disappointing but that's not why most people are there. Nice yo have breakfast included"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

The Inn on Lake Superior
"Someone was either vacuuming at 2:30 am for an hour or we had an extremely loud piece of equipment (ice machine or something) close to our room. So loud it woke my husband and I both up and I couldn’t sleep til it stopped."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Hampton Inn Duluth Canal Park
"Hotel, room, location for activities was great. Many things within walking distance."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Endion Station Inn | Hotel Next to Lake Superior
"parking was fantastic. Room was very spacious and clean. Bathroom was big. #5 is on the second floor. Nice view of the lift bridge and a nice view of Lake Superior from the small balcony. We did take a sauna."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Canal Park

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.

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.

Lincoln Park
While visiting Lincoln Park, you might make a stop by sights like Duluth Children's Museum and Duluth Heritage Sports Center.

Duluth Heights
If you're spending some time in Duluth Heights, Miller Hill Mall and Enger Tower are top sights worth seeing.








