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Endion Station Hotel Duluth, MN

Endion Station is one of Canal Park’s oldest, most familiar landmarks, offering a cozy nook for travelers and guests since its construction in 1899 as a passenger depot along the Duluth and Iron Range Railroad. The building itself reflects a distinctly Minnesotan and Duluthian influence. Constructed out of stone from the Kettle River Quarry in […]

Duluth Air Show

It’s here again! The week of the 4th of July is upon us in Duluth, MN. The annual 4th of July celebration in Bayfront Park is sure to be a blast! Many of us will be celebrating the weekend with family and friends. We want to give you an idea of some family activities to […]

Waves crashing over a ship on Lake Superior

The month of November breathes force into Lake Superior each and every year.  For those of us lucky enough to experience the strength of Lake Superior, it marks the time when fall is coming to end, and winter wishes to take over — but the lake fights the change of seasons with all its might. […]

Canal park is known for being one of the major port cities in the United States. With hundreds of ships visiting each year, and a one of a kind lift bridge, it has also become a huge tourist destination as well. We’ve collected some of the most interesting facts on Duluth’s shipping industry and how it came to be! […]

SS William A. Irvin

The SS William A. Irvin is an iconic site within Canal Park. She currently sits in dock in the Duluth Harbor, serving as a floating ship museum. But back in her heyday, the Irvin was the flagship of the US Steel Great Lakes fleet from 1938 until 1975. She spent her days carrying both iron […]

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