At the heart of Duluth.(TRAVEL) From: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) | Date: July 12, 1998| Author: Hertzel, Laurie | COPYRIGHT 1998 Star Tribune Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

There's the Duluth that renders itself easily to weekend travelers: Canal Park, Grandma's, Glensheen Mansion. Then there's the Duluth that its residents know, a city that's a working port, a town whose heart beats in its neighborhood bars and wild parks. A native daughter returns, and finds herself a tourist in her hometown.

Last fall, on my way back down the North Shore after a week's vacation, I stopped at Kendall's Smoked Fish in Knife River. When I lived in Duluth I...