Discover Serenity at Sister Cities Park
Experience the natural beauty and community spirit at Sister Cities Park, a tranquil escape along Duluth's stunning Lakewalk.
Nestled along the scenic Lakewalk in Duluth, Minnesota, Sister Cities Park is a serene escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility. With its lush green spaces, vibrant flower gardens, and picturesque views of Lake Superior, this park is perfect for leisurely strolls, family picnics, or simply unwinding in a peaceful environment. The park also hosts various community events, making it a lively spot to engage with locals and experience Duluth's culture. Don't miss out on this gem during your visit to Duluth!
A brief summary to Sister Cities Park
- The Lakewalk, Duluth, Canal Park, Minnesota, 55802, US
- +1218-730-4300
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the lush lawns overlooking Lake Superior.
- Check local event calendars to catch community festivals or art fairs happening in the park.
- Bring your walking shoes; the park connects to the extensive Lakewalk trail for more exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Canal Park area, head towards the Lakewalk. Walk east along the Lakewalk path, enjoying the views of Lake Superior. Continue on the path for about 0.5 miles until you reach Sister Cities Park, which is located at The Lakewalk, Duluth, MN 55802. Look for the park entrance, which will be marked.
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Public Transit
If you prefer to use public transit, take the DTA bus route that services the Canal Park area. Board the bus at any designated stop in Canal Park. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the nearest stop to Sister Cities Park, which is located at The Lakewalk. Disembark at the nearest stop and walk towards the Lakewalk. Follow the path east for about 0.5 miles until you arrive at the park.
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Biking
For those who wish to bike, rent a bike from a local rental service in Canal Park. Once you have your bike, head towards the Lakewalk. Follow the paved bike path along the shore of Lake Superior. Continue biking east for approximately 0.5 miles until you reach Sister Cities Park at The Lakewalk, Duluth, MN 55802. There are bike racks available at the park for you to secure your bike.
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