
The Local Portal
One doorway to every local site.
TheLocalPortal.com is the doorway into the sites of The Local Internet — community, business, news and place sites — opening the same shared local records as The Local Start.
I live here
Discover what's around you.
- Businesses
- Services
- Places
- Events
- Offers
- Reviews
- Local information
- What's happening
I'm visiting
Experience this place.
- Eat & Drink
- Things to Do
- Events
- Shopping
- Places
- Offers
- Local information
I own a business or organization
Manage your local presence.
- Find
- Claim
- Verify
- Manage
- Publish
- Promote
Welcome to The Local Start
A 1 minute 14 second introduction. Captions and a full transcript are available.
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Welcome to The Local Internet — a growing network built around the places we live, work and visit. And every journey needs a place to begin.
Start with a place. Search for what you need, then choose where. Communities like Duluth, Hermantown, Two Harbors and Grand Marais are open to explore today, with more places joining as their local experiences are ready.
Live here? Discover businesses, events and local information. Visiting? Find things to do, places to eat and what's happening. Own a business or organization? Find your business, claim it, or create its free Business Record.
Looking for something specific? Go straight to deals, reviews, local news or what's new right now — each part of the network built for that purpose. Some experiences are still in preview, and we label them clearly.
One network. Many places. One place to start. Your journey starts here — at TheLocalStart.com.
Explore a Place
Each place below is assembled from the same authoritative local records — businesses, organizations, events, announcements and offers connected to that place.
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Other places exist in the network but their local experience is not open yet.
Looking for something specific?
Each of these goes to the part of the network built for it.
- I want to know what's happeningTheLocalHappenings.com
- I want a dealTheLocalSavings.com
- I want reviewsTheLocalReviewed.com
- I want local informationTheLocalInformed.com
- I want to browse local businessesTheLocalStorefronts.com
- I want to explore by place and categoryTheLocalOrganized.com
- I want to see what's featuredTheLocalFeatured.com
- I want to see what's being promotedTheLocalPromoted.com
- I want to see what's new right nowTheLocalFlow.com
105 Marketplaces
Local Internet Holdings owns and operates 105 active marketplaces. Two are currently served by The Local Core, while the remaining 103 continue operating as independent marketplaces.
One network. Many places. One place to start.