Great Lakes Aquarium Live Cam

A Legacy of Engineering and Commerce

The Aerial Lift Bridge and Duluth Shipping Canal stand as defining landmarks of Duluth, Minnesota, linking the city’s history, economy, and global trade network. Overlooking Lake Superior, the world’s largest freshwater lake by surface area, these structures serve as critical conduits for maritime traffic and symbolize the region’s deep-rooted industrial heritage. From its inception as a vital transportation link to its modern role in international commerce and tourism, the Aerial Lift Bridge remains an enduring testament to human ingenuity and economic ambition.