Winter in the Duluth-Superior area can be a mixed bag of fun and frustration. The combination of the cold and snowy winter weather and the hills can be bad for traveling, but can also be loads of fun when you add some skis, snowboard, or a sled or sliding tube.

If you're looking to get the family out of the house and enjoy some of the fun aspects our weather and hilly topography offer, here are 5 of my favorite places to hit the hill around the area.

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