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North Shore Adventure Park begins its summer season of zipline and climbing on May 25. The park is for ages 7 and up; little kids ages 3-6 can take on obstacles and a zip swing. Axe throwing is available for ages 14 and up. Space is limited. Reservations are advised. The first climb starts at 10 a.m. and the last climb is at 2 p.m. Li'l Rascals and axe throwing have their own hours. The park is open weekends only…
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North Shore Adventure Park begins its summer season of zipline and climbing on May...
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This interactive event features glass rubber-duck pendants and sculptures hidden along the Duluth Lakewalk. Gift certificates to Lake Superior Art Glass are discoverable, too.
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This interactive event features glass rubber-duck pendants and sculptures hidden along the Duluth Lakewalk....
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The Reserve is looking for volunteers to help out at the Lake Superior Estuarium this summer and is hosting an orientation session. Learn more about becoming a docent and how to help keep the Estuarium accessible for as many people as possible. No experience or minimum time commitment required. Reserve your spot at eventbrite.com.
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The Reserve is looking for volunteers to help out at the Lake Superior Estuarium...
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Hartley Nature Center presents this group bike ride followed by a presentation by Duluth's Leah Gruhn, who became the first Minnesotan to complete the famed 1,000-mile Alaskan Iditarod Trail by bike in 2023. Gruhn recently returned to Duluth after completing the trail a second time. She has completed the Arrowhead 135 ten times (and is a subject in the film 40 Below), completed the Tour Divide race that follows the 2,745-mile Great Divide Mountain Bike Route, and has also competed…
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The Northern Landscapes Festival celebrates the birds, wildflowers and geology of Lake Superior's North Shore. North House Folk School hosts the weekend of field-focused courses and evening activities May 31 to June 2. Evening presentations are free and open to all, and course registration is open. Details are at northhouse.org.
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The Northern Landscapes Festival celebrates the birds, wildflowers and geology of Lake Superior's North...
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The 29th annual Kolar Toyota ALS Fishing Tournament runs May 31 to June 1 on Island Lake. There is also a virtual division on any lake in North America. Both divisions are a catch, photo, release format. Registration is required. The entry fee is $250 per angler for the Island Lake event and $200 for the virtual event. Island Lake participants gather on Friday evening for a dinner at the Ward Wells Field House on the campus of the University…
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The 29th annual Kolar Toyota ALS Fishing Tournament runs May 31 to June 1...
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Explore the Eco3 Urban Farm, learn about their food systems and programming and enjoy hands-on family activities. The farm recommends that visitors bring closed-toed shoes, sun and rain protection, water and snacks.
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Explore the Eco3 Urban Farm, learn about their food systems and programming and enjoy...
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Free – $10
Get the chance to to see the unique arctic plants that can survive the wind and waves of Lake Superior with a plant ecologist who has studied them along the North Shore and along rocky shores of Wisconsin and Michigan. This event will include walking on uneven bedrock, which can become slippery if it gets wet so make sure you have good shoes. It is also set to be sunny and hot, so don't forget sunscreen. Please refrain from bringing…
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Get the chance to to see the unique arctic plants that can survive the...
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$125
The 26th annual Arrowhead Manufacturers and Fabricators Association Golf Fundraiser seeks to raise $15,000 to benefit youth manufacturing programs in the region. The event is the organization's primary fundraiser each year, generating funding to support technical education that leads to a higher skilled workforce. The $125 per person fee includes the 18-hole golf scramble, a cart and dinner. Register at midwestmanufacturers.com.
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The 26th annual Arrowhead Manufacturers and Fabricators Association Golf Fundraiser seeks to raise $15,000...
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Glensheen offers an outdoor beer garden on Wednesday evenings at the historic Congdon estate during the month of June. The community is invited to walk the grounds and experience the gardens in full bloom with the option to purchase craft beer or non-alcoholic drinks. Food will also be available from a local food truck. A featured brewer will give a "Brew Talk" starting at 6:30 p.m. 2024 Beer Garden Lineup June 5 - Earth Rider Brewery (with Oasis Del Norte…
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Glensheen offers an outdoor beer garden on Wednesday evenings at the historic Congdon estate...
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Attendees will be introduced to the basics of birding along the St. Louis River. Experts from the Duluth Audubon Society will lead the discussion on techniques to locate, identify, and observe birds, as well as guide attendees in the use of bird-spotting equipment such as binoculars and spotting scopes. No prior birding experience is necessary for participation. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited and we ask experienced birders to leave this opportunity open for…
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Attendees will be introduced to the basics of birding along the St. Louis River....
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Master gardener, Allison Bergman, will teach about gardening in containers and in smaller spaces. The session is approximately 45-60 minutes followed by a 15 minute Q & A and discussion. Registration is required to receive the zoom link.
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Master gardener, Allison Bergman, will teach about gardening in containers and in smaller spaces....
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From June 7-9, Minnesotans do not need a fishing license while taking someone age 15 or younger fishing. Take a Kid Fishing Weekend is an annual free opportunity to introduce young people to one of the state's favorite activities. Children age 15 and younger do not require fishing licenses at any time of the year, though they must observe all fishing seasons and other regulations. The DNR’s Take a Kid Fishing Weekend page includes links to a beginner’s guide to…
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From June 7-9, Minnesotans do not need a fishing license while taking someone age...
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources offers free admission to all 75 Minnesota state parks and recreation areas on four days each year. On Free Park Days the DNR waives the requirement for a vehicle permit to enter state parks and recreation areas. The entrance fee waiver does not cover activities like camping, rentals or tours. The goal of Free Park Days is to get all Minnesotans outdoors. This Free Park Day coincides with National Get Outdoors Day, which takes…
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