Photo by Craig Bares & Bob Firth
Duluth to Two Harbors and In Between
April 2006
By Claire Joubert and Jennifer Blaise Kramer
CANAL PARK
Aerial Lift Bridge
The iconic bridge is raised and lowered about 5,500 times each shipping season.
Duluth Pack Store
Home of the venerable canvas sack and its modern incarnations, plus goods by top-shelf clothiers Dale of Norway and Filson. 365 Canal Park Dr., 800-849-4489
The Inn on Lake Superior
Spacious rooms, lake and bridge views, and a heated roof-top pool. 350 Canal Park Dr., 888-668-4352
Sivertson Gallery
An eclectic mix of work by regional artists, Native Americans, and Canadian Inuit. 361 Canal Park Dr., 888-815-5814
Northern Lights Books & Gifts
Head here for a tome on Superior shipwrecks or a Betsy Bowen children’s book. 307 Canal Park Dr., 800-868-8904
Waters of Superior
There’s nary a Northwoods trinket to be found among the distinctive clothing, jewelry, and home accessories. Don’t miss the photography of Craig Blacklock. 395 Lake Ave. S., 877-387-9766
The Suites at Waterfront Plaza
Expect whirlpool tubs and new kitchens, plus high ceilings and exposed beams that hearken back to its time as a working warehouse. 325 Lake Ave. S., 218-722-2143