East Hillside Travel Guide
Duluth



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Popular places to visit

Leif Erickson Park and Rose Garden
After visiting Leif Erickson Park and Rose Garden, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Duluth. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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.

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

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.

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.
Lakewalk
You can take time to visit Lakewalk during your travels to Duluth. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Things to do

Self-Guided Audio Tour Lake Superior North Shore

Lake Superior North Shore Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

15-Mile Aerial Helicopter Tour over Duluth and Superior
Top hotels in East Hillside

Fitger's Inn
My go-to lodging when in Duluth. Check in and have dinner & drink within the building, along with a little retail shopping.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Canal Park Lodge
I love Canal Park Lodge. Rooms are quiet and comfortable, breakfast is tasty and filling, and it's right on the Boardwalk...highly recommend!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza
Very Clean Helpful Staff Close to DECC Event Center
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Park Point Marina Inn
What a cute place! The beds and pillows were so comfortable. Loved our view as my son loved the coast guard and harborview! Hot tub was really HOT but I was ok with that. :) The breakfast had so much variety it was fantastic. Place is very clean. We want to come again for sure. It was a quiet place ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Was great for a short spring break getaway.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Force on 5th Avenue Hotel
The Force on 5th was amazing! The room was very clean and convenient. Loved the view and the front desk clerks were very friendly. I would definitely recommend this hotel and would stay here again.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Hillside

Central Hillside
When in Central Hillside, you can plan a visit to Fond-du-Luth Casino and Lakewalk, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Endion
Though Endion may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Glensheen Historic Estate and Lakewalk.

Chester Park
If you're spending some time in Chester Park, Marshall Performing Arts Center and Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

Kenwood
While there might not be top attractions in Kenwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Snowflake Nordic Ski Center and Lakewalk.
