Observation Hill Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Aerial Lift Bridge
You can find out about the history of Duluth with a visit to Aerial Lift Bridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Bayfront Festival Park
You can take time to visit Bayfront Festival Park during your travels to Duluth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

North Shore Scenic Railroad
You can spend time exploring the galleries in North Shore Scenic Railroad during your travels in Duluth. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Observation Dog Park
Observation Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Duluth, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Spirit Mountain
Hit the slopes in Duluth with a visit to Spirit Mountain. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Miller Hill Mall
You can do some window-shopping at Miller Hill Mall during your visit to Duluth. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Top hotels in Observation Hill

The Suites Hotel at Waterfront Plaza
Hot tub was just what I needed! The hotel is clean well cared for. The suite is large. Everything you need is provided. The breakfast (self serve) was fantastic! How they changed an old ship building factory into this wonderful place to stay is amazing. The decor is very well done. Interesting and ...
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Canal Park Lodge
Beautiful hotel lobby, room & location! Staff was friendly and helpful…everyone from the front desk staff to the breakfast servers.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Lift Bridge Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Very nice room. Clean, well stocked, roomy. Within walking distance of all the fun things! Great hot tub. Nice staff.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Park Point Marina Inn
Clean rooms, friendly staff. Complimentary shuttle to Bentleyville was awesome!
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Radisson Hotel Duluth - Harborview
There was not free breakfast, which was not only false advertisement, but disappointing. The breakfast was terrible, very disgusting. No coffee, had to go all the way to the lobby to grab coffee to bring back to the restaurant. The lady working in the restaurant was not friendly. I would definitely ...
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Pier B Resort
We loved our stay. It was a great location and everyone from the youngest to the oldest in our group had a blast. The team was super helpful at check-in getting us into our rooms early and for making our stay fun and pleasurable. If we're in the area again we'll definitely stay here! Bonus points ...
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Observation Hill

Downtown Duluth
Downtown Duluth is beloved for its panoramic lake views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like North Shore Scenic Railroad and AMSOIL Arena.

Canal Park
Canal Park is known for its panoramic lake views, and you can see some sights area like Great Lakes Aquarium and AMSOIL Arena.

Central Hillside
When in Central Hillside, you can plan a visit to Fond-du-Luth Casino and Lakewalk, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Lincoln Park
While visiting Lincoln Park, you might make a stop by sights like Duluth Children's Museum and Duluth Heritage Sports Center.

East Hillside
If you're spending some time in East Hillside, Lakewalk and Lake Superior are top sights worth seeing.

Park Point
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Park Point. A stop by Park Point Beach or Lake Superior might round out your trip.
Observation Hill Travel Guide
- Spirit Mountain
- Miller Hill Mall
- AMSOIL Arena
- Bayfront Festival Park
- University of Minnesota Duluth
- North Shore Scenic Railroad
- College of St. Scholastica
- Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad Historic Train Ride
- Park Point Beach
- Great Lakes Aquarium
- Duluth Heritage Sports Center
- Pattison State Park
- Lake Superior Zoo
- Amnicon Falls State Park
- Duluth Children's Museum
- Fond-du-Luth Casino
- Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
- Lake Superior Railroad Museum
- Snowflake Nordic Ski Center
