The Journal
Guides and deep-dives on living in the Twin Ports, written from the ground rather than the search results.
Best Duluth Neighborhoods for Families
Ten Duluth-area neighborhoods ranked on the features families actually shop for: a walkable school, a park you can reach without d...
roundup Best Duluth Neighborhoods for First-Time Buyers
Eight places in the Twin Ports where the entry price is genuinely achievable, ranked with the thing most lists leave out: the chea...
Buying a 100-Year-Old Duluth Home: What the Inspection Will Find
Most of Duluth's housing stock predates 1940, and the inspection report is predictable if you know the city. Knob-and-tube, ice da...
relocation Duluth vs Superior: Which Side of the Bay?
The Twin Ports are one economy across two states, and the state line is the most underrated financial decision in the region. Pric...
relocation How Bad Is a Duluth Winter, Really?
The honest answer, with the actual numbers: 90.2 inches in an average season, 140.1 in the record one, and a lake that makes the e...
roundup The Most Walkable Duluth Neighborhoods (and Why the Scores Lie)
Eight Duluth-area neighborhoods ranked for walkability, plus the thing every national walk score gets wrong about this city: a fla...
explainer Walking the Lakewalk End to End
Seven miles of paved, flat, car-free shoreline from Canal Park to Brighton Beach, through four distinct neighborhoods and three co...
relocation Where Newcomers Settle First (and What They Wish They Had Known)
Five neighborhoods absorb most of the people moving to Duluth, and the reasons are predictable: schools, the lake, new constructio...