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A Self-Guided Walking Tour through Duluth’s Canal Park
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About
Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Duluth's Canal Park. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll dive into the city's past, like when Canal Park stood under 450 feet of water.
Duluth is a one-of-a-kind, inland port city, which serves as a gateway to the north shore of Lake Superior. Its long history is reflected in Canal Park, a formerly run-down industrial zone and one of the city’s thriving centers for recreation today.
You’ll find out how, when a local businessman rattled Duluth by moving his Pizza Roll factory to Ohio, his son would go on to play a role in Canal Park’s economic revival. I’ll tell you about the famous Glensheen murders that were made int...
Highlights
From 50 minutes to 1 hour and 10 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 50 minutes to 1 hour and 10 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Meeting Points
Departure
Lakewalk Park At Endion Station
The tour starts at Lakewalk Park at Endion Station, right along the shore of Lake Superior on Duluth's Lakewalk. You can park at the pay lot by Endion Station, or anywhere on the street, or in other lots nearby. If you do park on the street, you won't be too far from the where the tour ends.
Return
Harbor Cruises
The tour ends at Harbor Cruises.
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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A Self-Guided Walking Tour through Duluth’s Canal Park
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About
Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Duluth's Canal Park. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll dive into the city's past, like when Canal Park stood under 450 feet of water.
Duluth is a one-of-a-kind, inland port city, which serves as a gateway to the north shore of Lake Superior. Its long history is reflected in Canal Park, a formerly run-down industrial zone and one of the city’s thriving centers for recreation today.
You’ll find out how, when a local businessman rattled Duluth by moving his Pizza Roll factory to Ohio, his son would go on to play a role in Canal Park’s economic revival. I’ll tell you about the famous Glensheen murders that were made int...
Highlights
From 50 minutes to 1 hour and 10 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 50 minutes to 1 hour and 10 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Meeting Points
Departure
Lakewalk Park At Endion Station
The tour starts at Lakewalk Park at Endion Station, right along the shore of Lake Superior on Duluth's Lakewalk. You can park at the pay lot by Endion Station, or anywhere on the street, or in other lots nearby. If you do park on the street, you won't be too far from the where the tour ends.
Return
Harbor Cruises
The tour ends at Harbor Cruises.
Itinerary
1
Westernmost Point of Lake Superior
The starting point of the tour offers beautiful views and sets the stage for the historic journey.
2
The Lakewalk
A scenic pathway along Lake Superior, perfect for taking in the natural beauty and learning about the area's past.
3
Aerial Lift Bridge
An iconic structure inspired by a French magazine, crucial to Duluth's shipping and transport.
4
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
Pass by the Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Centre, which offers exhibits on the maritime history of Lake Superior and the Great Lakes.
5
S.S. William A. Irvin Ore Boat Museum
Pass by the SS William A Irvin Museum, a former freighter that now serves as a museum, showcasing the shipping heritage of Duluth.
6
Grandma's Saloon & Grill
Pass by Grandma's Saloon & Grill, a historic restaurant tied to the local legend of "Grandma" and the revitalization of Canal Park.
7
Duluth Harbor Basin
Pass by the Duluth Harbor Basin, a bustling area of activity with a rich history in shipping and industry.
8
Minnesota Slip Bridge
The endpoint of the tour provides views of the harbour and the surrounding area.
