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Lutsen travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lutsen

With a population of 190, Lutsen is a must-see destination in Minnesota, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Lutsen to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Lutsen

Lutsen in March
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lutsen in March
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lutsen in August, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 71.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 5 °F, with an average temperature of 14 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 3.3″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Lutsen, with an average rainfall of 0.8″.

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How to Get to Lutsen

Plane

Although Lutsen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ironwood Gogebic County (IWD), which is located 82 miles from Lutsen. Duluth Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Air New Zealand, United Airlines, Air France and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Lutsen departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 15m.

Plane

Although Lutsen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Ironwood Gogebic County (IWD), which is located 82 miles from Lutsen. Duluth Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Air New Zealand, United Airlines, Air France and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Lutsen departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 15m.

Airports near Lutsen

DLHDuluth Intl
IWDIronwood Gogebic County

Airlines serving Lutsen

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,936 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,066 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,698 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,414 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (346 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (642 reviews)
WestJet
Good (2,826 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (472 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Lutsen

Most booked hotels in Lutsen

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Lutsen Sea Villas
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 82 reviews)
$170+
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Mountain Inn at Lutsen
0 stars
Excellent (8.3, 310 reviews)
$125+
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Caribou Highlands Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 366 reviews)
$132+
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Solbakken Resort On Superior
2 stars
Good (7.7, 179 reviews)
$124+
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Eagle Ridge Resort At Lutsen
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, 4 reviews)
$122+
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Cascade Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 1 review)
$148+
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Renting a car in Lutsen

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Lutsen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Lutsen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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