Outdoor Adventures in Duluth, Minnesota

Explore the outdoors of Duluth Adventures in Duluth, Minnesota are abundant! It is a beautiful destination for summer adventures with a variety of outdoor activities to explore. Here are five adventures to enjoy in Duluth this summer: Paddleboarding or kayaking with Zenith Adventure: Zenith Adventure offers paddleboard rentals and guided tours, including the popular St. …

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First steps: Wedding Planning Help

Congratulations – you’re engaged! Now what? The next step in your journey towards happily ever after is wedding planning, and it can seem overwhelming at first. But don’t worry! With the right guidance, you’ll be able to plan the Duluth wedding of your dreams. Here are some steps to help you get started. Set a …

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View of the Vista Fleet passing by from the William A. Irvin

Duluth Field Trip – Freighter and the Fleet

Now is the time to begin planning for spring field trips! The Vista Fleet and the William A. Irvin have a collaborative experience that allows you to spend less time coordinating your Minnesota field trip, and more time educating. Freighter and the Fleet Are you looking for an exciting and educational field trip experience for …

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Best Great Lakes Vacation Spots this Summer

Duluth is one of the best Great Lakes vacation spots for good reason. No matter your interests, Duluth has something you will enjoy. We encourage you to book a Vista Fleet sightseeing or dinner cruise as part of your visit. However, before and after the cruise, check out a plethora of attractions and dining and shopping …

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Duluth Valentine’s Date Night Ideas

Plan your Duluth Valentine’s Date-Covid style. Duluth’s local restaurants, bars, and attractions have curated some exceptional and safe ways to celebrate with your loved one. We’ve compiled a few of our favorite Duluth Valentine date night ideas. Duluth Glow Tubing Bundle up with your loved ones and head to the slopes! Spirit Mountain has Glow …

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Brunch on the Bay by Bellisio’s – A Vendor Spotlight

Brunch on the Bay in Duluth is Reimagined Duluth’s newest cruise offering is Brunch on the Bay by Bellisio’s Catering on board the Vista Fleet. Picture this; a calm morning on the harbor, seagulls faintly cawing in the distance, lake views as far as the eye can see, and a bloody mary (or mimosa) in …

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Vista Fleet's newest vendor: MidCoast Catering

Vendor Spotlight: MidCoast Catering and The Rambler

Welcome to our newest catering partner; MidCoast Catering While planning for our upcoming 2021 season, one thing was for certain; during this unprecedented time, we needed to continue to be innovative and flexible with our services and offerings. Enter Jonathan Reznick. Jonathan is the owner and mastermind behind The Rambler food truck and MidCoast Catering …

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Festival of Sail Guide: Tips to see the tall ships

The Festival of Sail, one of the largest events in our region, is only making one port stop with the tall ships in 2019. It will take place on the shores of Lake Superior in Duluth, Minnesota August 11th through August 13th, 2019. This is your opportunity to get up close to some of the …

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Vista Vendor Shout Out

  Bellisio’s Catering We at Vista Fleet take pride in providing our guests with an exceptional atmosphere featuring Lake Superior, the Twin Ports Harbor, and Duluth hillside as a backdrop. The guest experience is rounded out when extraordinary cuisine is also on board. Bellisio’s Catering is the master behind our Sunset Dinner Cruise, Harvest Dinner …

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Entertain the kids this summer in Duluth

Duluth schools are OUT! Are you celebrating the summer ahead? Or are you cringing, wondering how you’re going to keep the kids busy for three long months? We have put together a list of unique local activities to keep them, and you, entertained all summer long.   Watch Movies Under the Stars What could be …

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