Why you'd want to live in Duluth

The Minnesota city of Duluth, county seat of St. Louis County, is a seaport on the westernmost point of Lake Superior's north shore. Only four miles from the Wisconsin border, Duluth shares a harbor with its neighboring port city of Superior, Wisconsin, together called the Twin Ports. Principal highways servicing the city are Interstate I-35, U.S. Routes 2 and 53, and Minnesota State Highways 61 and 210. Duluth has many attractions to suit all tastes. The Edgewater Resort & Waterpark (also known as The Edge) is a Polynesian-themed indoor water park which features two four-story slides, a large interactive children's wet and wild play area, and a 2,000 square-foot arcade. Along the same lines, Carnival Thrillz, Duluth's only family entertainment center, provides hours of fun with rides, games and food. An entertainment center for the older crowd is the city's Fond-du-Luth Casino, which offers 750 video slot machines, blackjack tables, and poker games open 7 days a week. The Great Lakes Aquarium, America's only all freshwater aquarium, offers over 30 interactive exhibits and an opportunity to explore the history, culture, and majesty of Lake Superior while enjoying daily live shows and programs. The Glensheen Historic Estate is a 39-room Jacobean style mansion complete with custom designed original furnishings set within beautifully manicured grounds. The Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center offers film shows, model ships and exhibits featuring the commercial shipping of Lake Superior and the Duluth-Superior Harbor. Just 10 minutes from downtown Duluth is the Lake Superior Zoo, featuring hundreds of animals from around the world. via citytowninfo.com