Lake Superior Railroad Museum, Duluth

Name: Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Address: 506 W Michigan St, Duluth, 55802-1533, United States
Telephone: +1 218-727-8025

#5 among attractions in Duluth

Museum, Top attraction, Specialty museum, Train station

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Facts and practical information

The Lake Superior Railroad Museum is a railroad museum in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. ()

Established: 1973 (51 years ago)Coordinates: 46°46'52"N, 92°6'15"W

Address

506 W Michigan StDowntown DuluthDuluth 55802-1533 United States

Contact

+1 218-727-8025

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Day trips

Lake Superior Railroad Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Enger Tower, Duluth Entertainment Convention Center, Aerial Lift Bridge, Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center.

1 miW
Tower
Enger Tower, Duluth
27 min walk • Enger Tower is an 80-foot, five-story stone observation tower atop Enger Hill in Duluth, Minnesota.
~1430 ftE
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center, Duluth
7 min walk • Duluth Entertainment Convention Center is a multi-purpose arena and convention center complex located in Duluth, Minnesota. It was home to the University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldog hockey team from 1966 to 2010.
0.6 miE
Iconic bridge lifts for water traffic
Aerial Lift Bridge, Duluth
15 min walk • The Aerial Lift Bridge, earlier known as the Aerial Bridge or Aerial Ferry Bridge, is a landmark in the port city of Duluth, Minnesota.
0.6 miE
Museum, Visitor center, Specialty museum
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center, Duluth
15 min walk • The Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center is a museum in Duluth, Minnesota, operated by the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The museum is in Duluth's Canal Park near the Aerial Lift Bridge and overlooks the entrance to the Duluth-Superior harbor. The museum and grounds are all property of the U.S. federal government.
~1150 ftE
Sport venue, Sport, Hockey
AMSOIL Arena, Duluth
6 min walk • AMSOIL Arena is a multipurpose arena in Duluth, Minnesota, home to the UMD Men's and UMD Women's hockey teams. It opened in 2010, replacing the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center Arena on the waterfront near Duluth's landmark Aerial Lift Bridge.
1 miNE
Nightlife, Outdoor seating, Brewery
Fitger's Brewhouse Brewery and Grille, Duluth
26 min walk • Fitger's Brewing Company was a beer manufacturer in Duluth, Minnesota, United States, from 1881 to 1972. The surviving brewery complex stretches for 720 feet along the Lake Superior shoreline and East Superior Street, one of Duluth's main roads.
~1330 ftSE
Aquarium with interactive exhibits
Great Lakes Aquarium, Duluth
7 min walk • The Great Lakes Aquarium opened in 2000 and is located on the Duluth waterfront. A 501 private nonprofit, Great Lakes Aquarium features animals and habitats found within the Great Lakes basin and other freshwater ecosystems such as the Amazon River.
0.4 miE
46°46'58"N • 92°5'45"W
Adventure Zone, Duluth
11 min walk • Amusement park, Theme park, Arcade
0.4 miN
Church
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Duluth
12 min walk • Sacred Heart Cathedral, Sacred Heart School and Christian Brothers Home comprise a former Roman Catholic diocesan complex in the Central Hillside neighborhood of Duluth, Minnesota, United States.
0.5 miE
Neighbourhood, Shop, Beer garden
DeWitt-Seitz Marketplace, Duluth
12 min walk • The DeWitt–Seitz Building is a historic commercial building in the Canal Park neighborhood of Duluth, Minnesota, United States. The eight-story building was constructed in 1909 for the DeWitt–Seitz Company, a furniture jobber and mattress manufacturer.
~160 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Duluth Depot, Duluth
1 min walk • The St. Louis County Depot is a historic train station in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It was built as a union station in 1892, serving seven railroads at its peak. Rail service ceased in 1969 and the building was threatened with demolition until it reopened in 1973 as The Depot St. Louis County Heritage & Arts Center.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Lake Superior Railroad Museum open?

Lake Superior Railroad Museum is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 9 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Lake Superior Railroad Museum?

Nearby attractions include Veterans' Memorial Hall, Duluth (1 min walk), Duluth Depot, Duluth (1 min walk), Duluth Public Library, Duluth (2 min walk), Duluth Civic Center Historic District, Duluth (5 min walk).

How to get to Lake Superior Railroad Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lake Superior Railroad Museum:

Train

Union Depot (1 min walk)