Duluth Sister Cities International Membership Form

Basic Membership

Basic Membership Benefits

  • Receive our newsletter publication “Latitudes”
  • Invitation to all special events including official dinners
  • Opportunity to participate in social gatherings with delegations
  • Opportunity to participate in and plan committee events
  • Opportunity to share ideas at monthly committee meetings

Contributing Membership Benefits


  • Specially designated listing in our newsletter “Latitudes” +
    All above benefits

  • Specially designated listing in our newsletter “Latitudes” +
    2free gift memberships +
    All above benefits

  • Specially designated listing in our newsletter “Latitudes” +
    2 places at one of our annual official dinners +
    All above benefits

  • Specially designated listing in our newsletter “Latitudes” +
    4 free gift memberships +
    All above benefits

Our Sister Cities

Växjö, Sweden
An exciting combination of idyllic small town, university town and center of entertainment, Växjö is a strong regional center in the middle of southern Sweden, with close to 80,000 people inhabiting the city. More ...

Isumi-shi, Japan
Located 50 miles south of Tokyo, this 22,000 person agricultural town has been a Sister City since 1990. That tie began in 1954 when an ancient Buddhist temple bell, which found its way to Duluth after World War II, was returned to Ohara. More ...

Petrozavodsk, Russia
Established as a Sister City in 1987, Petrozavodsk shares a mining and shipping history with Duluth. The city of 266,000, one of the biggest in Northwestern Russia, was founded by Peter the Great in 1703. More ...

Thunder Bay, Canada
Duluth’s first and closest Sister City – the community formalized the bond in 1980 – Thunder Bay is one of the largest and busiest ports in Canada. More ...