Geographical features include Rice's Point, a peninsula bordered by the Duluth Harbor Basin to the east and the Saint Louis Bay to the west.
Garfield Avenue runs through Rice's Point, which is a large industrial area due to its proximity to shipping channels and railroads.
[1] The neighborhood's development is closely tied to Duluth's growth as a port city.
Lincoln Park's economy is a blend of industrial, commercial, and service-oriented businesses.
Other major routes that run through Lincoln Park are Interstate 35 and 24th Avenue West.