attractions - Visit Duluth

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ACTION + ADVENTURE
ADVENTURE ZONE
The Northland’s biggest indoor family multi-attraction boasts over 50,000 square feet of
fun featuring multi-level Laser Tag, Batting Cages, Mini Golf, Mini Bowling, Virtual Sports
Challenge, area’s largest video/redemption arcade, Vertical Endeavors’ rock climbing walls, an
inflatable kid’s playground featuring an 18’ slide, and more! Make us your party headquarters!
329 Lake Avenue South | Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 740-4000 | www.adventurezoneduluth.com P E R
BEAVER AIR TOURS BY LAKE COUNTRY AIR SERVICE
Enjoy a bird’s eye view and narrated tour of the Twin Ports in the famous de Havilland
Beaver seaplane. Soar over Lake Superior, mansions, ore docks and historic sites. Tours
are available spring until mid-October, for groups of up to seven. Flights from 10-60
minutes. Custom trips are also available.
5000 Minnesota Ave. Hanger #9 | Duluth, MN 55802
(612) 812-1223 | www.beaverairtours.com
THE DULUTH EXPERIENCE
Adventure Tours! Brewery Tours! History Tours! Our mission is simple: create fun and
educational experiences that connect Duluth’s visitors with the people, businesses, and
adventures that define the Northland’s rich natural, historical, and cultural experience.
Daily tours available - call for details!
211 E. 2nd Street, Suite 4 | Duluth, MN 55806
(218) 464-6337 | www.TheDuluthExperience.com
HARTLEY NATURE CENTER
Located in 640 acre Hartley Park, HNC is dedicated to inspiring life-long connections with
nature through education, play and exploration for all ages. The center hosts a preschool,
public exhibits and restrooms, environmental education classes/presentations and park
information. Snowshoes and cross country skis are available to rent in season.
3001 Woodland Avenue | Duluth, MN 55803
(218) 724-6735 | www.hartleynature.org P E R C
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LAKE SUPERIOR HELICOPTERS
Get your chance to see the Twin Ports from the sky! Our helicopter tours start as low as
$78 per person and are available year-round. Call us today to experience the area like
you never have before!
Rides out of Sky Harbor Airport at 5000 Minnesota Avenue, #1
Mailing address: PO Box 15035 | Duluth, MN 55815-0035
(218) 461-2857 | www.lakesuperiorhelicopters.com
POSITIVE ENERGY OUTDOORS
Dog Sledding/Skijoring instructional tours for groups of all ages and sizes —Draft Horse
Sleigh and Wagon Rides —Duluth and North Shore Rock and Ice Climbing —Inland
Lake and Lake Superior Kayak and SUP Tours and Instruction –-Team building group
challenges expertly facilitated and processed —Portable Climbing Wall.
15 miles N of Duluth near Island Lake | Duluth, MN 55803
(218) 391-0147/(218) 428-5990 | www.outdooredventures.org
VERTICAL ENDEAVORS INDOOR ROCK CLIMBING FACILITY
Vertical Endeavors is a full service climbing facility offering a variety of indoor and
outdoor lessons! Climbing is open to people of all ages and abilities. Programs include
summer camps, group events, field trips, birthday parties, corporate team building,
climb team and more. Join us for your adventure today!
329 South Lake Avenue | Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 279-9980 | www.verticalendeavors.com P E R C
ALPINE SLIDE AT LUTSEN MOUNTAINS
Ride to the summit of Eagle Mountain with a leisurely chairlift ride, then hop on your
sled and cruise down an exhilarating half-mile of twisting, turning track. You control the
speed. It’s amusement park fun the whole family will enjoy in classic North Shore style.
Open mid-May through mid-Oct. 10am-5pm.
90 minutes NE of Duluth on Lake Superior’s North Shore | 467 Ski Hill Road | Lutsen, MN 55612
(218) 406-1320 | www.lutsen.com
MADELINE ISLAND FERRY LINE, INC.
Walk, bike or drive aboard! Just a 90-minute drive from Duluth, enjoy the beauty of Lake
Superior and all the activities Madeline Island offers. Connecting Bayfield and the Island,
the 25-minute ride provides spectacular views of the Apostle Islands. Relax and let the
magic of Lake Superior weave it’s spell!
825 Main Street | La Pointe, WI 54850
(715) 747-2051 | www.madferry.com P E
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAIN PARK AT LUTSEN MOUNTAINS
Two-mile ride in an enclosed four-person aerial gondola to Moose Mountain summit
– highest point on the North Shore. Scenic 100 mile views over Lake Superior and
Sawtooth Mountains. Hiking trails. Mountaintop eatery with outdoor seating.
Spectacular fall colors. Open mid-May through mid-Oct. 10am-5pm
90 minutes NE of Duluth on Lake Superior’s North Shore | 467 Ski Hill Road | Lutsen, MN 55612
(218) 406-1320 | www.lutsen.com P E R
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SUPERIOR WHITEWATER RAFT TOURS/SEA KAYAK TOURS & RENTALS
Professionally Guided Raft Tours Over 30 years of “Nuthin’ But Fun.” An exciting river
adventure! Only $40 per person. Challenge the St. Louis River in Carlton, 15 miles south
of Duluth. Thrilling trips run daily. No experience required - ideal for beginners or
seasoned paddlers. Call (218)384-4637 or visit MinnesotaWhiteWater.com.
950 Chestnut Avenue | Carlton, MN 55718
(218) 384-4637 | www.MinnesotaWhiteWater.com
WOLF RIDGE ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING CENTER
Well-known for its school programs, Wolf Ridge also offers adventures in learning for
families (half-day kayak tours at Split Rock or week-long family camps and trips) and
youth (1-4 week camps and wilderness trips.) Reserve kayak tours and camps online.
Our spectacular 2000-acre campus is located near Little Marais.
6282 Cranberry Road | Finland, MN 55603
(218) 353-7414 | www.wolf-ridge.org R
ATTRACTIONS
SPORTS + RECREATION
CANAL PARK BOAT RENTAL
Explore the historic Duluth/Superior Harbor as Captain of your own boat. Our boats are
easy to operate and hold up to 7 people. Hourly rentals, open daily (weather permitting).
Centrally located in Canal Park at dock 1 in the Minnesota Slip. No reservations required.
Dock 1, Minnesota Slip, Canal Park | Duluth, MN 55802
(218) 341-3429 | www.duluthboatrental.com
DAY TRIPPER OF DULUTH
Day Tripper of Duluth offers private, customizable, and kid-friendly outdoor guided adventures along
the North Shore. Spring/summer/fall tours include: kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, canoeing,
biking, and hiking. Winter tours include: cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and fat tire biking. Multiday adventure camping trips and tours for special events are available. Book today!
Duluth, MN 55804
(218) 390-1605 | www.daytripperofduluth.com
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