Now Accepting Input for This Destination!

Use the left menu to submit listings, photos & travel tips.

Duluth, Minnesota was established in1679 on the westernmost tip of Lake Superior, halfway between Minneapolis/St. Paul and the Canadian border. Rated by Money magazine as one of the top four Midwestern small cities, Duluth has much to offer for senior tourists.

Located on Lake Superior, the world’s largest freshwater lake, there are many options for cruises and charter fishing. For tourist excursions, there are dinner and lunch cruises, sightseeing tours and moonlight harbor tours. Seniors can cruise next to large lake freighters and oceangoing vessels or enjoy fishing and other activities at the Twin Ports harbor.

Seniors can also enjoy two different railroads that specialize in scenic excursions. Railroad excursions offer magnificent views of the City, Lake Superior and the Northwoods. There are also theme trips available such as “Elegant Dinner Trains,” “Murder Mystery Trains,” “The Grandma’s Marathon Special” and others.

Duluth, MN also has many museums and hundreds of specialty shops. There is upscale shopping, shopping downtown and quaint waterfront shopping. For seniors staying downtown, there are climate-controlled skywalks that connect various facilities. And, for a different mode of travel, trolley services are available during the summer. With so