Scott White, 51, appeared in the New South Wales state Supreme Court for a sentencing hearing after he pleaded guilty in January to the murder of the Los Angeles-born Canberra resident, whose death at the base of a North Head cliff was initially dismissed by police as suicide. Tour historic mansions and marvel at the stately architecture of a bygone era.A family photo provided by the New South Wales Police shows Scott Johnson, who in 1988 was pushed to his death from a clifftop in Sydney, Australia.Ĭanberra, Australia - A man told police he killed American mathematician Scott Johnson in 1988 by pushing the 27-year-old off a Sydney cliff in what prosecutors describe as a gay hate crime, a court heard on Monday. Stop for a bite to eat at a sidewalk café in the Lincoln Park Craft District. Visit antique shops and museums showcasing the arts and artifacts of the golden age of rail and sail. Stop at Brighton Beach, where you can take in stunning lake views. Plan an adventure on the water with a charter fishing trip, lake cruise, kayak, or paddleboard excursion. Explore parks nestled in pristine forests, unique playgrounds, urban gardens, and beautiful parkland throughout the city. There are endless opportunities to explore, from paved trails with access to dining and shopping to natural surface trails. We're throwing in an extra to our "Top 10 List" because we don't want you to miss it:ġ1) Leif Erickson Park MUST DO Duluth Attractions & Activities Photo Credit: Scottie Tuska, Alley Cat 360 PhotographyĦ) Glensheen, the Historic Congdon Estateġ0) Lake Superior Maritime Visitors Center The Canal Park Shipping Canal is very popular whether you're a visitor or a local. Ever dream of seeing a raptor in flight? This Fall, plan a trip to Hawk Ridge for the North American raptor migration.Ģ) Scenic Drives! Skyline Drive is a real treat! And don't miss the North Shore Scenic Drive for 142 miles of rugged shoreline around Lake Superior.ģ) Watch the Ships! Always a marvel - The Port of Duluth-Superior is a century-old waterway bringing with it economic prosperity. With 6,834 acres of city parkland, 178 miles of wooded trails, and 16 designated trout streams, there's not much you can't do when you are outside in Duluth.ġ) Bird Watching! Be outdoors this summer and connect with nature! With a wide variety of wildlife to discover, you can explore parks, trails, and wetlands. From Canal Park, take the Lakewalk to Leif Erikson Park with its famed Rose Garden and enjoy miles of walking and biking paths to the city's far eastern and western reaches. There are many opportunities in and around Duluth to explore the rugged scenery of Lake Superior. The new Superior Street downtown Historic Arts and Theatre (HART) district is a must-stop. Enjoy the ballet, orchestra, live music, plays, and musicals. It is a thriving community where you can take in a show, explore nature, enjoy a meal, and stay in comfort no matter where your plans take you.ĭon't be fooled by the city's rugged charm: this is a cultural center that boasts a far from ordinary level of outstanding fine art and performance offerings. Rocky cliffs and pristine forests where you'll find miles of trails to explore. An endless horizon where the largest freshwater lake in the world meets the sky.