West Duluth Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad Historic Train Ride
Walk around the campus at Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad Historic Train Ride during your visit to Duluth. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Lake Superior Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Lake Superior Zoo home during your holiday in Duluth? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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 West Duluth
Comfort Inn Duluth West
"Rooms where clean and comfy. Pool and hot tub area as well very well kept hotel"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Duluth
The Willard Munger Inn
"Hot tub was dirty"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
"Great view from the corner room with balcony!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza
"Clean room, very close to DECC and places of interest."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Park Point Marina Inn
"I left a pair of gold earrings at this hotel and reached out for help as soon as I realized it. Two weeks later, I still have no answer and no resolution. Losing a valuable item is frustrating enough, but the lack of follow-up and communication from the hotel has been even more disappointing."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Duluth
Bayview Heights
When in Bayview Heights, you can plan a visit to Lake Superior Zoo and Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad Historic Train Ride, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Irving
While visiting Irving, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad Historic Train Ride and Saint Louis River.
Riverside
While visiting Riverside, you might make a stop by sights like Spirit Mountain and Manitou.
Piedmont Heights
While Piedmont Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Enger Tower and Wade Stadium.
Lincoln Park
While visiting Lincoln Park, you might make a stop by sights like Duluth Children's Museum and Duluth Heritage Sports Center.
Observation Hill
While Observation Hill isn't home to many top sights, Lake Superior Railroad Museum and North Shore Scenic Railroad are some notable places to visit nearby.
