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William A Irvin Is Moving!

Note: This is a story from 2018. The William A Irvin has since returned and resumed normal operations. We know where and we know how, but the when is a mystery. However, soon, the North Shore will witness a historic moment that you may be lucky enough to catch, if you happen to be in the right place at the right time. After more than three decades of mooring in the harbor of Duluth, the SS William A Irvin once again will sail the Great Lakes. Sort of. The move, which will likely happen in the pre-dawn hours on an [...]

Park Point

Martha Finley2023-07-24T21:10:47+00:00Activities & Attractions, Beaches, Duluth|

This little beach is one of Duluth’s finest attractions, drawing in tourists throughout every season. Located on Lake Superior, Park Point stretches over seven miles, all open to the public. If you’re not into getting wet in the big lake, there are plenty of other things to do while strolling the beach. Cast rocks into the water, watch the waves crash on the sand, or just enjoy the pure beauty Duluth’s finest beach has to offer. Maybe even make it for sunrise to catch one of the most gorgeous you will ever witness. About 3.3 Miles from the Lift [...]