Mississippi Segment

1336 Fairgrounds Road
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Direct Trail access and parking are located at the north end of the Itasca County Fairgrounds parking lot, look for yellow the Mesabi Trail entry point archway.

Bennett Street & Hodgins Avenue
Taconite, MN 55786

Parking is available at the Community Center, just a block away from the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk and yellow archway.

Near - 603 Alice Avenue
Marble, MN 55764

Mesabi Trail access and parking are behind the ball field, look for the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk and yellow archway.

1st Street & 1st Avenue
Bovey, MN 55709

Park on any of the city streets.

Minnesota 65
Pengilly, MN 55775

When you turn from Hwy 169 onto Hwy 65, parking is immediately to your left, Trail access will be to your right across Hwy 65 at the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk.

803 Cole Street
Coleraine, MN 55722

Parking is available at Longyear Park (400 Cole St), 2.5 blocks away from the actual trail entrance, which is a bit hidden between & behind the two buildings at 803 Cole St.

Gary Street & Hill-Annex Minnesota State Park Road
Calumet, MN 55716

Parking is available near the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk and yellow entry archway, immediately south of the Hill Annex Mine State Park.

951 Northwest 4th Street
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

A cycling & outdoor adventure shop. Carrying bikes, parts, gear & clothing from leaders in road, mountain and outdoor brands. Full service from tune up to bike builds and rental.

1336 Fairgrounds Road
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Picturesque camping "under the pines" at the start of the Mesabi Trail. Amenities available: shower & restroom facilities, laundry, electrical hook-ups, dump station, fishing & swimming lake, walking or biking distance to downtown & restaurants.

20184 U.S. 169
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

The Pickled Loon Saloon is proud of our reputation for great food and service. Our Grand Rapids location offers breakfast, lunch and dinner along with various food and drink specials and events. We have 20 different beers on tap and pull tabs too. Fantastic views abound from the outdoor patio.

214 North Pokegama Avenue
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Rapids Brewing Co is a brewpub with state-of-the-art brewing equipment in the heart of Grand Rapids. Offering a wide variety of clean, delicious, high-quality beers and fresh, flavorful food made in our wood-fired oven. Our remodeled theater is a first-rate music venue a block from the Mississippi River…a unique gathering place for Grand Rapids

144 Southeast 17th Street
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Come out to the Timberlake Lodge for a relaxing evening after your ride. 84 spacious rooms, including extended stay suites, spa suites & family suites. Finish your evening with a drink and dinner at the Timberlake Restaurant, right on site, offering outdoor patio seating. Start your day with a complimentary hot breakfast.

28179 East Shore Drive
Pengilly, MN 55775

Join us on the shore of beautiful Swan Lake in our family friendly atmosphere - offering newly remodeled cabins and seasonal RV sites. Serving exceptional food plus a full bar. Check out specialty nights - Wed wing night, Thur outside music, Fri fish fry and Sun meat raffle. Open Wed thru Sunday, Memorial Day to Labor Day, noon to 11 pm.

100 Cotton Park Drive
Bovey, MN 55709

36 Southeast 10th Street
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Clean classics and complex experimentals from the Northwoods. Visit our taproom for pints, flights, crowlers and growlers. Sixteen beers on tap plus a variety of non-alcoholic beverages. Visit our website or FB/IG (@klockowbrewing) for weekly food truck & event schedule. BYO food & dogs are always welcome! Summer hours: Sun-Thurs 12-8, Fri & Sat 12-9. Prost!

3251 Horseshoe Lake Road
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Located a few miles south of the Grand Rapids Mesabi Trail access point. Bryndlewood Gardens offers guided farm tours focusing on high tunnels and sustainable growing practices for vegetable and fruit production. Producing a huge variety of vegetables (leafy greens to tomatoes and eggplants), raspberries, blueberries, fresh chicken eggs, local cut flowers, and bedding plants in the spring. Kids are welcome; no pets please. Contact for a Visit: 1-2 weeks in advance via private message on Facebook (if just wanting to purchase produce, 2-3 days notice is sufficient). Amenities: Fresh drinking water onsite, outhouse available, and can accommodate electrical charging.

11 Golf Course Road
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Wednesday 8am – 1pm; Saturday 8am – 1pm; Beginning of May to end of October. “Locally Grown fresh fruits & vegetables. Honey and Maple Syrup. Home raised meats, Fresh Baked Goods, and Canned Goods.”

28056 County Road 441
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Located about 7 miles SE of the Grand Rapids access point.U-pick strawberries and blueberries; plus apples, tart cherries, vegetables, and honey in season. Contact for a Visit: Call 218-327-9199 for current picking availability.

2810 Meyers Bay Road
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

A cozy inn on the shores of Pokegama Lake, minutes from Grand Rapids & the Mesabi Trail. Small enough to tailor breakfast to your tastes & schedule; pre-arranged on-site massage available. Ground floor rooms, private baths & views of the lake. Easy lake access, non-motorized water craft available.

10 Northwest 5th Street
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Welcome to Grand Rapids! Start your Mesabi Trail adventure with us at the farthest west entry point. Grand Rapids provides breathtaking wilderness beauty, a welcoming community, lodging options with a view and the surprise sophistication of arts and culture. Come explore the Mesabi Trail in Grand Rapids…It’s in Minnesota’s Nature.

680 U.S. 2
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Hotel Rapids is a historic hotel right in town! Hotel Rapids is near the Great River Road scenic byway, the Mississippi River and the beautiful veterans memorial park. it’s a quick drive to some of the best fishing, recreational lakes and bike trails from Hotel Rapids.

204 Central Avenue
Nashwauk, MN 55769

Experience small town charm and hospitality at incredibly reasonable prices. Find our three properties on airbnb - Jasmin's Place, The Bird House, and Jimbo's Bunkhouse. 14 private rooms (with some shared spaces) and a bunkhouse great for larger groups. Rent daily, weekly or monthly.

17 County Road 63
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

We are your local paddle store, providing sales and service. We offer on and off site kayak and “standup paddle board” rentals (including 1-2 hour rentals), as well as Mississippi River half and full day trips. Whether you’re looking for an afternoon excursion, rentals for your vacation, something special like a team building paddle, or gear of your own, we’ve got the products and expertise to get you on the water.

7896 U.S. 169
Bovey, MN 55709

710 Northwest 4th Street
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

31277 Minnesota 65
Pengilly, MN 55775

23946 Tioga Beach Road
Cohasset, MN 55721

Northern Minnesota’s next premier outdoor adventure destination, Tioga’s 500 wooded acres features 30 miles of world-class, single-track mountain biking twisting through a rock studded landscape. These professionally built trails range from family-friendly loops like Gurley Flynn to heart-pumping double blacks like Bloodstone.There are jump lines, skills tracks, tech trails, downhill flows and miles of XC trails.

The Tioga Recreation Area also offers two beaches, access to miles of waterways, and snowshoe trails.

Access to the Mesabi Trail is only six miles away in Grand Rapids at the Itasca County Fairgrounds.

2601 So Hwy 169
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Located right off US Hwy 169, choose from 56 guest rooms and suites. Start your day with a complimentary "Be Our Guest Breakfast". Enjoy cookies & coffee in the lobby all day. Relax after your bike ride in our indoor pool & whirlpool. Free high-speed internet, dog friendly.

29995 East Shore Drive
Pengilly, MN 55775

We are a small, quiet, family oriented campground and resort. Located on the east shore of beautiful Swan Lake in Pengilly, near Grand Rapids. Three cabins available for weekly or daily rental. Seasonal, weekly and weekend camping for RV's and tents. Come up and relax!

1702 South Pokegama Avenue
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

The newly renovated I M Hotel is a great place to have a relaxing night after an active day in the Northland. Enjoy nearby biking, hiking, boating, paddling and fishing. Start your day off with a complimentary breakfast. Pet friendly, Wi-Fi, microwave & refrigerator, EV charging station.

2727 South Pokegama Avenue
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

We are two unique museum experiences on one convenient campus. Check out the Judy Garland Birthplace Home and Gallery filled with memorabilia from her life and “The Wizard of Oz.” Then, “follow the yellow brick road” to the fun Children’s Discovery Museum and enjoy interactive exhibits for kids to learn and explore. There is something for all ages to enjoy at this Grand Rapids museum. Children’s Discovery Museum web link.

405 Northwest 1st Avenue
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

MAC is the hub of the creative community in downtown Grand Rapids. Stop by to view new exhibits each month, "shop small" and support local artists selling their work, or get creative yourself and sign up for an art class. Visit the website for the latest events.

1601 Golf Course Road
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

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