Archive for October, 2008

USS Freedom Comes to Duluth

Sunday, October 26th, 2008

The USS Freedom sailed into the Duluth Harbor at 12:30 today. She is currently undergoing sea trials and will be commissioned in Milwaukee on November 8th, 2008. She is expected to be in Duluth for several days and will be docked at the DECC. The 377 foot-long Freedom is the inaugural ship in a new class of Navy surface warships. Our guests at Solglimt Bed and Breakfast were able to watch the newest member of the US Navy fleet come to Duluth this afternoon.

USS Freedom Vistits Duluth

USS Freedom Vistits Duluth

Solglimt Recognized as Part of Top Ten B&B Towns!

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

We are thrilled to share that Solglimt has been declared a must-visit bed and breakfast by Coastal Living magazine!

In their article “Top Ten Bed and Breakfast Towns”, Solglimt was noted as ‘the place to check into’ in Duluth,

Our Bed and Breakfast is 'the palce to stay' in Duluth, MN according to Coastal Living!

Our Bed and Breakfast is 'the place to stay' in Duluth, MN, according to Coastal Living Magazine

Minnesota. Author Allen Bunting singled out Duluth as one of the top ten bed and breakfast towns in the USA and Mexico.

Coastal Living has a readership of 625,000 paid subscribers. We are honored to be a part of this wonderful news story and to play a part in making our community of Duluth a prospering and pleasant place for tourism and visitors.

The article was posted online at CNN.com in their travel section.