Duluth, Minnesota Lakes Waterway and the Saint Lawrence Seaway. Duluth forms a metropolitan area with neighboring Superior, Wisconsin, called the Twin Ports. The cities share the Duluth–Superior harbor and together are the Great Lakes' largest port, transporting coal, iron ore (taconite), and grain. A tourist destination for the Midwest, Duluth features the United States' only all-freshwater aquarium, the Great Lakes Aquarium; the Aerial Lift Bridge, which spans the Duluth Ship Canal into the Duluth–Superior Harbor; and Minnesota Point (known locally as Park Point), the world's longest freshwater baymouth bar, spanning . The city is also the starting point for vehicle trips along
Brule Lake (Minnesota) federal wilderness area for which Brule Lake serves as an entrance point. Brule Lake is one of the largest lakes in the eastern Arrowhead Region of Minnesota. It has an area of 4272 acres, and a maximum depth of 78 feet. It sits 1851 feet above sea level. It measures approximately eight miles from east to west, and one mile from north to south. Brule Lake is located in the Duluth Complex, a geological region marked by bands of softer, more erodible bedrock, and "red rock," a harder and less easily eroded stone, which forms protruding ridges across the Superior