Northeast Minnesota, MN

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Northeast Minnesota

Lake Superior... Lighthouse and lift bridge.

Canal Park

4.5/5(172 area reviews)

Connected by the Aerial Lift Bridge, Canal Park offers a 4.2-mile lake walk, lighthouse pier, and attractions like the Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center. Enjoy its converted warehouse district with restaurants, antique shops, and cafés.

Canal Park
From our garden and forest this summer. #Trovember

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.

North Shore
Duluth which includes a garden, hiking or walking and tranquil scenes

Downtown Duluth

4.5/5(1,160 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Duluth
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Park Point

4.5/5(406 area reviews)

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.

Park Point
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Lincoln Park

If you're spending some time in Lincoln Park, Duluth Children's Museum and Duluth Heritage Sports Center are top sights worth seeing.

Lincoln Park
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Duluth Heights

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

Duluth Heights
The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza

The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza

2.5 out of 5
325 Lake Avenue S., Duluth, MN
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Duluth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,156 reviews)
"Loved the location. The hotel and accommodations were very good. The breakfast; however, was terrible. There was nobody attending the free breakfast bar and they were out of most items. We went to breakfast an hour before it closed for the morning so there was no excuse for not having an attendant ..."

Reviewed on 2025/9/24

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The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza
Canal Park Lodge

Canal Park Lodge

3 out of 5
250 Canal Park Dr, Duluth, MN
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Duluth. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,113 reviews)
"Stayed here many times. Great to be by the lake!"

Reviewed on 2025/9/24

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Canal Park Lodge
Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains

Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains

2.5 out of 5
445 Ski Hill Rd, Lutsen, MN
The price is NT$3,914 per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
NT$3,914
NT$4,398 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this ski hotel in Lutsen. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a fireplace in the lobby. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,045 reviews)
"The view of the mountains and Lake Superior is awesome. Marcos checked us in and he was great with knowledge of area, sites to see and dining ideas. Rooms are spacious and clean. Great place we will revisit"

Reviewed on 2025/9/25

Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains
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Postcard Cabins Kettle River

Postcard Cabins Kettle River

2 out of 5
77112 Long Lake Rd, Willow River, MN
Stay at this cabin in Willow River. Enjoy free parking, patios, and climate control.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (50 reviews)
"Quiet get away!"

Reviewed on 2025/9/18

Postcard Cabins Kettle River
Lutsen Sea Villas

Lutsen Sea Villas

3.5 out of 5
6262 MN-61, Lutsen, MN
Stay at this 3.5-star golf apartment in Lutsen. Enjoy free WiFi, free bicycles on site, and a garden. Popular attractions Ray Berglund State Wayside and Oberg ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (187 reviews)
Family getaway
"We stayed in a 1bedroom lakeview condo for 2 nights. The pool, hot tub, and sauna are all awesome! My son thought the bike rental was pretty great, too. Our condo was in need of updating- the photos on here do not represent the one we stayed in accurately. The couch is at least 20 years old and dark ..."

Reviewed on 2025/9/21

Lutsen Sea Villas
East Bay Suites

East Bay Suites

3.5 out of 5
21 Wisconsin St, Grand Marais, MN
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Grand Marais. Enjoy a beach locale, a business center, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Cook County History ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (280 reviews)
Make this your happy place!
"This is my happy place! The weather was perfect for this trip and made it even better. I would recommend East Bay Suites for anyone who wanted to get away from your busy life but still have all the comfort of home."

Reviewed on 2025/9/24

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Popular places to visit

Voyageurs National Park

Voyageurs National Park

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Access more than 500 islands by boat and explore this park’s seemingly endless miles of shoreline under the clear skies of northern Minnesota.

Voyageurs National Park
Gooseberry Falls State Park

Gooseberry Falls State Park

5/5(106 reviews)

You can take time to visit Gooseberry Falls State Park during your travels to Two Harbors. Wander the lakeside or discover the waterfalls in this relaxing area.

Gooseberry Falls State Park
Aerial Lift Bridge

Aerial Lift Bridge

4.5/5(881 reviews)

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 waterfront.

Aerial Lift Bridge
Home. Raised on the shore of the greatest of the great lakes. Forever blown away by the beauty of Superior. The calm waters slowly rocked the ice. Visible just off the boardwalk in canal park.

Bayfront Festival Park

4.5/5(212 reviews)

You can take time to visit Bayfront Festival Park during your travels to Duluth. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Bayfront Festival Park
Riding the rails back in time crossing the Sucker River. #Adventure

North Shore Scenic Railroad

4.5/5(219 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at North Shore Scenic Railroad during your travels in Duluth. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

North Shore Scenic Railroad

Grand Casino Hinckley

4/5(150 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Grand Casino Hinckley during your visit to Hinckley? While in the area, you can find time to visit its casinos.

Grand Casino Hinckley

Cities near Northeast Minnesota

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Duluth

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Voyageurs National Park

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