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Duluth weighs costs, benefits as future cruise ship destination

Apr 15, 2026 | Daily News

City officials in Duluth, Minnesota, delayed action Monday on a resolution that would have authorized the expenditure of up to $500,000 to better establish Duluth as a port of call for Great Lakes cruise ships in the face of dwindling traffic. Read the full story by the Duluth News Tribune.


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