Family Fun in Duluth: Activities That Kids and Parents Will Adore
Whether your family loves outdoor adventures, cozy learning moments, or hands-on creativity, Duluth is packed with activities that make everyone—kids, parents, and even grandparents—light up. From lakeside discoveries to indoor escapes, here are the top ways to enjoy Duluth together and make memories that stick long after the vacation ends. 1. Lake Superior Zoo: Animals, […]
5 Cultural Experiences in Duluth: Explore Art, Music, and Community
Duluth isn’t just a place of trails, lake views, and winter magic—it’s a city with a vibrant heartbeat of creativity. From local art collectives to the kind of live music that fills the harbor air, Duluth’s culture is woven into every neighborhood. Whether you’re an art lover, a music fan, or someone chasing authentic local […]
7 Winter Wonders in Duluth: A Guide for Snow Lovers and Ski Enthusiasts
When winter settles over Duluth, it turns the city into a living snow-globe—powdered trails, frozen waterfalls, and glowing lakeside sunrises included. Whether you’re craving downhill adrenaline, Nordic rhythm, or peaceful winter walks, these seven wonders deliver pure North Shore magic. And yes—most winter attractions and trails in this guide are open, maintained, or actively preparing […]
Paws, Lights & Winter Nights: A Dog-Friendly Guide to Bentleyville 2025
Bentleyville Tour of Lights returns in 2025 with even more sparkle—and good news: your pup can enjoy the magic right alongside you (as long as they’re leashed). From glowing tunnels to lakeside strolls under millions of twinkling bulbs, this is one of the most festive ways to experience Duluth with your dog. Whether your furry […]
6 Dog-Friendly Winter Walks to Spot Holiday Lights Around Duluth
When winter settles over Duluth and the holidays fill the city with sparkle, there’s no reason your four-legged friend should miss out on the magic. From quiet neighborhood glows to iconic Lake Superior views, these routes offer the perfect mix of festive cheer and pup-approved adventure. Bundle up, grab the leash, and explore some of […]
5 Scenic Hikes to Catch Duluth’s First Snowfall (Dogs Welcome!)
There’s a special kind of magic when the first snow dusts the pines and your pup trots alongside you across a crisp trail. In Duluth, Minnesota, autumn’s gold gives way to winter’s hush in a way few places can match. If you’re planning a dog-friendly escape, here are five trails where you can watch first […]
How to Plan a Dog-Friendly Turkey Trot & Trail Walk in Duluth
Thanksgiving isn’t just for the humans around the table—your pup deserves a tradition, too. Before the smell of roasting turkey fills your cabin, start the day with a breath of cold Duluth air and a trail that winds through autumn’s last golden touch. Hosting your own dog-friendly Turkey Trot is the perfect way to burn […]
6 Ways to Host a Rustic Thanksgiving Feast in Your Gitche Gumee Cabin
There’s something quietly magical about trading a formal dining room for a cabin porch and a pine-scented breeze. Thanksgiving at Gitche Gumee isn’t about perfection—it’s about slowing down, cooking simply, and gathering close to what matters. Here’s how to craft a holiday that feels as natural as the lake itself. 1. Cook—or Don’t Each cabin’s […]
From Sunsets to Snowflakes: Your Seasonal Guide to Duluth Getaways at Gitche Gumee
Every season on Lake Superior tells a different story—and at The Inn on Gitche Gumee, you get front-row seats to it all. From fiery fall foliage to sparkling winter snowscapes, from spring hikes to golden summer sunsets, Duluth offers year-round magic just waiting to be explored. Here’s your seasonal guide to planning the perfect North […]
How to Plan a Cozy Couples’ Pumpkin-Carving Party at Gitche Gumee
Pumpkin carving isn’t just for kids—it’s the perfect excuse for couples to slow down, sip cider, and share a night of laughter. At The Inn on Gitche Gumee, a pumpkin-carving evening becomes a romantic fall tradition: simple, playful, and full of autumn charm. Here’s how to plan the ultimate cozy couples’ pumpkin-carving party during your […]
