Next to our condo is the Omnimax theater (it is behind the William Irvin - see in the above photo to the right of the William Irvin). Hang onto your seat as you fly over mountains, wrestle grizzly bears, and explore all the earth has to offer. 218-727-0022

Practice your climbing skills at this 14,000 sq feet of pure climbing. 218-279-9980 simply go out the Lake Avenue door and take a right to 329 S Lake Ave. Vertical Endeavors is less than a block away from our condo. Climbers can test their skills on walls up to 42 feet high on three different types of climbing walls. Scattered throughout the facility are 30 top ropes, lead climbing, 12 Auto Belays, and a large bouldering cave. Rent your equipment there or bring your own.

If you are in the mood for a walk down our beautiful Lakewalk, follow this almost to the end and you will find our majestic Rose Garden. A walk worth the trip. Count over 2000 rose bushes of some 99 varieties and numerous trees, shrubs and other flowers.

Your trip to Duluth will not be complete without a walk down Duluth's4.5 mile Lakewalk. It practically starts in the parking lot of our condo (it actually starts at Bayfront Park). Walk to the Marina and take a left on the boardwalk. The Lakewalk traces teh shore of Lake Superior fronting Duluth's downtown area. Along the way you will see the marina, the aerial lift Bridge, Duluth's port, sculptures representing Duluth and its sister cities in Sweden, Russia and Japan, the Northland Vietnam Veterans and Korean War Memorials, Leif Erickson Park and the Rose Garden.

If you have a car, riding along Duluth's Skyline Drive is a must. The dramatic 30-mile drive 600 feet above the shoreline offers the best views of Lake Superior, the harbor and the Twin Ports. Drive slow as the turns can be life threatening if taken too fast. Watch for the frequent observation points and markers.

Off of the lakewalk you will find Leif Erickson Park which holds Duluth's Leif Erickson Viking ship. This type of ship brought many of Duluth's residents over from Norway, Germany, Finland, etc. to discover America in 997. This particular ship was built in Korgen, Northern Norway according to drawings from the 12th century. The vessel is 42 feet long, 12 feet 9 inches beam and draws 4 feet of water....The vessel is built of Norway Pine. The Dragon's Head and Tail were made by the architect Gerhard Lilletvedt of Bergen.

Sitting 531 feet above lake level, Enger Tower and Gardens were dedicted by Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Martha of Norway on June 15, 1939. The dedication was in honor of Bert Enger, a native of Norway who came to this country and became a successful furniture dealer. Mr. Enger donated 2/3 of his estate to the city of duluth which included this land known as Enger Hill. Climb the 5 story tower made of natural blue stone to enjoy spectacular views of Duluth and it's harbour. Bring a bag lunch as this is a perfect place for a picnic. Enger tower is also the home of Enger Park and Enger Golf Course.

Open Daily and year round our Duluth Zoo has lions and tigers and bears. Take a taxi to 71st Ave West and Grand 730-4900. The zoo opens at 10am.