Everytime you turn around, it seems, Duluth is out-performing other cities twice its size.
Here's another example: Duluth it's 13th in the nation of cities with bicycle-friendly businesses. And if you break it down to businesses-per-capita, it ranks first.
Healthy Duluth Coalition has presented awards to the most bicycle-friendly businesses in the city, and Active Transportation Coordinator Shawna Mullen Early says nominees were evaluated by the Four E's of Bicycling: education, encouragement, engineering and evaluation.
More information on the Bicycle Friendly America program can be found here ... and there's even a quick assessment businesses can fill out here.