Sitting on the shores of Lake Superior, fringing Minnesota’s Iron Range, Duluth is a beloved gateway to natural serenity. It’s a favorite vacation destination for Minnesotans, and the city’s topography makes Duluth a captivating destination for nature lovers and photographers.In addition to the massive lake it sits on, its reputation for fall colors, and its proximity to some incredible parks, Duluth is within striking distance of a collection of stunning waterfalls. These are especially spectacular after heavy rain or during spring melt following the hard winters in Northern Minnesota.