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Duluth had a population of 86,918
in 2000 and the population for the city, suburbs and villages is estimated to
be 184,000. The city is located on the northern shore of Lake Superior and it is a seaport. At
2,300 miles away, it is further from the ocean than any other deep water port.
To get to the Atlantic Ocean, any vessel must travel through the Erie Canal/New York State Barge Canal or the Saint Lawrence Seaway. The city is 87 square
miles with 68 square miles on land and 19 square miles on water. The elevation
is 702 feet.
Summers
in Duluth are cool and winters are long and cold. Lake Superior cools the city and led to
the nickname "The Air Conditioned City". Winter temperatures are often below
freezing for weeks at a time. Snow is consistent through winter from December
and March. Summer high temperatures are in the 70's and 80's with the lows in
the upper 40 and low 50's. Winter temperatures range from negative single
digits to the low 20's.
Duluth and Superior, Wisconsin are called the Twin Ports.
There is a harbor the two cities share and it is one of the most important
ports on the Great Lakes. Iron ore and grain are shipped out of the area. Duluth and Superior have local nautical
history museums and the only US all freshwater aquarium is
in Duluth.
Duluth is a regional hub for the
northeastern portion of Minnesota, northwestern portion of Wisconsin and the western upper
peninsula of Michigan. The area is known for
shipping agricultural products, coal and taconite.
Local Attractions for Residents and Tourists
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Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
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Gooseberry Falls State Park
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Grand Portage National Museum - Grand Portage, Minnesota
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Isle Royale National Park - by ferry
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North Shore Scenic Highway
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Superior National Forest
Higher
Education
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College of St Scholastica
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Cosmetology
Careers Unlimited
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Duluth Business University
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Lake Superior College
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University of Minnesota Duluth
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University of Wisconsin - Superior, Wisconsin
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Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College - Superior, Wisconsin
Transportation
Options
Air Travel
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Duluth International Airport in Superior, Wisconsin
Public
Travel
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Duluth
Transit Authority - local bus service
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Greyhound
Lines - Daily service to the Twin Cities and nearby areas.
Road
Travel
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Interstate
- I-35, I-535
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State
Highway - 6, 13, 23, 35, 194
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US Highway - 2, 33, 53
Rail
Travel
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Canadian
National Railway
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Duluth,
Missabe and Iron Range
Railway
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