Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge & Shipping Canal, Duluth, Minnesota

About this place

Live Stream | Historic Aerial Lift Bridge & Lake Superior Harbor, Duluth, Minnesota, USA. Spanning the Duluth Ship Canal, the historic Aerial Lift Bridge is a world-renowned engineering marvel constructed in 1905 and converted in 1929. The camera captures the massive steel span lifting 138 feet into the northern sky to welcome ocean-going 'salties' and Great Lakes ore ships. Cross the bridge into the Park Point sandspit or head into Canal Park for deep-fried cheese curds and craft burgers at Bellisio's Italian Restaurant or Canal Park Brewing Company.

✦ Must-Visit Highlights:

▸ Historic Engineering Wonder Aerial Lift Bridge: Witness the colossal 900-ton span raise to 138 feet in under a minute for passing ships.

▸ Lake Superior Maritime Trade Epicenter: Hear ship horns salute the bridge as international vessels navigate into the inland port.

▸ Canal Park Brewing & Artisan Eateries: Indulge in fresh lake fish fry, Minnesota cheese curds, and Lake Superior craft beers.