Mesabi Segment

111 Station 44 Road
Eveleth, MN 55734

This access point is at Mesabi Station, Trailhead for the Mesabi Trail. Parking available at lower level parking lot near the entry point kiosk. NOTE – this is a spur from the main trail.

1428 North 9th Avenue
Virginia, MN 55792

Parking is available right at the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk and yellow archway.

Near - 703 1st St
Nashwauk, MN 55769

Parking is available not far from the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk and yellow entry archway.

Hwy 169 & Co Hwy 25
Great Scott Township, MN

From Hwy 169, exit north onto Co Hwy 25 and continue 3/10 mile towards Kinney, but not into town. Trail access and parking lot are on the left.

5252 Heritage Trail
Gilbert, MN 55741

Parking just steps away from the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk. NOTE – there is a gap with no paved trail between McKinley & Biwabik. Heading west – there is paved tail connecting to Gilbert. Heading east – detour to the shoulder of Hey 135 to get to Biwabik. Construction completion expected by the end of 2023. There is paved trail again starting east of Biwabik.

Locomotive Street & Mesabi Avenue
Mountain Iron, MN 55768

Parking available by the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk and yellow archway.

1201 Greyhound Boulevard
Hibbing, MN 55746

Parking is available at the Greyhound Bus Museum parking lot, steps away from the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk and yellow archway.

Kansas Avenue & Ore-Be-Gone Drive
Gilbert, MN 55741

Parking available near the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk and yellow archway at the entrance to Sherwood Forest Campground.

Culver Avenue & State Street
Buhl, MN 55713

Park on any city street near the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk and yellow archway.

West 3rd Avenue & North 7th Street
Keewatin, MN 55753

Parking is a short distance from the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk and yellow archway.

East Lake Street & 1st Avenue SE
Chisholm, MN 55719

Parking is available right at the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk. The Trail heads south on 1st Ave SE from the kiosk.

801 Hat Trick Avenue
Eveleth, MN 55734

Are you a hockey fan? Be sure to stop by this shrine to American Hockey, reflecting the honor, dignity and pride of the legends it represents. Just minutes from the Mesabi Trail in Eveleth, home to some of the greats of the game. After your visit, check out the world’s largest hockey stick in downtown Eveleth.

701 West Lake Street
Chisholm, MN 55719

Explore 13 acres of kid friendly, hands on exhibits – iron ore train, huge mine trucks, drill rigs, steam shovels, fire trucks and buses dating to early 1900s. Exhibit on Iron Range Life 1920s to 1950s – steam train diorama – WPA-era castle and amphitheater – ore and rock samples – underground mine replica. Open daily – May 27 to September 18 in 2022.

1005 Discovery Drive
Chisholm, MN 55719

Telling the story of the Iron Range – the Land, the Mines, the People and the Work. Ride the trolley. Play mini-golf. Visit the museum & exhibits all rooted in the Iron Range history. Visit our website to learn more.

800 North 9th Avenue West
Virginia, MN 55792

Located alongside beautiful Olcott Park, the museum complex consists of the former park superintendent's residence, a Finnish-style log house, and 1930s tourist cabin. Permanent exhibits depict logging & lumbering industries, Virginia's fires of 1893 & 1900, and Olcott Park's Master Gardener Gunnar Peterson. The VAHS archives are available for research purposes.

510 Chestnut Street
Virginia, MN 55792

Shop downtown Virginia and visit the Historic Lyric Center for the Arts! Our art gallery features work by local and regional artists. A new exhibit each month plus lots of artwork for sale. Open Thurs - Sat, 11 am - 3 p.m. Check our website for music and theater events all year long.

611 McKinley Street
Hibbing, MN 55746

View an active iron ore mine during Hibbing Taconite's mining operations. This site offers a 360-degree view of Hibbing Taconite and surrounding area. Free admission. Open daily May 21st to Sept 30th, 9 am to 5 pm. Souvenirs available onsite and at the Tourist Center located at 1202 Howard Street, Hibbing.

1201 Greyhound Boulevard
Hibbing, MN 55746

The Greyhound Story...From Hibbing to Everywhere. Hibbing is recognized as the birthplace of the bus industry in the U.S. Visit this world class museum and relive the story told with artifacts, 18 buses, audio visual presentations and exhibits. Now OPEN for the season.

1202 East Howard Street
Hibbing, MN 55746

Tourism information and souvenirs from the area – open year round. Don’t miss our gift shoppe with items such as handmade soap, lotions, honey & syrups. Be sure to stop by for local ethnic food favorites like sarmas, potica, and pasties (don’t know what those are? come find out).

400 East 23rd Street
Hibbing, MN 55746

The Museum tells the story of Hibbing, "The Town That Moved", through photographs & exhibits, including scale models of the city in 1893 & 1913. Defining the transition from underground to open pit mining, the museum features a "Decades" display of artifacts beginning with the 1870s, as well as logging & mining artifacts. Open Tues through Fri, 10 am to 2 pm or open anytime by appointment.

407 East Howard Street
Hibbing, MN 55746

Located in downtown Hibbing just a few blocks from the Mesabi Trail, offering a full service repair shop with a full line of accessories. Choose from a variety of new bikes or rent a bicycle by the day or week.

720 9th Street North
Virginia, MN 55792

4988 Campground Road
Mountain Iron, MN 55768

Located on West Two Rivers Reservoir 4 miles west of Virginia, 12 miles east of MN Discovery Center, and 1 mile south of the Mesabi Trail. Amenities: 50 sites, showers, flush toilets, picnic pavilion, beach, fishing pier, boat access, volleyball and 18 holes of Disc Golf.

4392 Miller Trunk Road
Eveleth, MN 55734

Eveleth Veterans Park on Ely Lake is the perfect vacation spot for tent & RV camping with showers, restrooms, and play equipment. Come enjoy a day in the sun with the kids at our sandy beach.

301 Ore-Be-Gone Drive
Gilbert, MN 55741

In the heart of the Iron Range, all campsites offer a spectacular view of Lake Ore-Be-Gone, a huge mine pit lake spanning over 140 acres! A modern "mecca" for water skiers, fishermen, swimmers and divers. Come enjoy the hospitality and beauty, direct access to the Mesabi Trail.

732 4th Street North
Virginia, MN 55792

The area’s only natural foods co-op is located just steps from the Mesabi Trail. All produce is organic and comes from local farmers when available. Offering premium groceries, bulk foods, all-natural body care, supplements, and a great selection of local products. In-house deli offers lunch specials, grab & go foods, fruit smoothies, and a full service coffee bar.

212 East Howard Street
Hibbing, MN 55746

Just minutes from the Mesabi Trail - across from US Bank on Howard Street. Breakfast Items - Deli Sandwiches - Full Espresso Bar - Ice Cream Cones, Sunday's, Malts & Floats. Open Monday to Saturday. Check out our Face Book page for hours, menu and schedule for live music.

1500 13th Street South
Virginia, MN 55792

The Village Inn is a family restaurant, serving breakfast all day, along with delicious salads, burgers, and dinners. Famous for our fresh made pies. Open everyday 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.

31 West Lake Street
Chisholm, MN 55719

Serving up the Iron Range’s best authentic Italian cuisine since 1934 – just minutes from the Mesabi Trail and Redhead Mountain Bike Trails! Be sure to visit our location in Hermantown too!

1422 South 12th Avenue West
Virginia, MN 55792

The Pebble Spa Company is currently made up of 2 cozy spas in the heart of northern Minnesota. Experience the best of the spa world but with the excellent service of the small town! Offering massages, facial treatments, foot & hand treatments, spa parties, couples treatments, holistic healing and phenomenal clothing and gift boutiques. Visit our spas in both Virginia and Ely!

111 South 9th Avenue West
Virginia, MN 55792

Thursday 2:30pm – 6pm; First week in June through the end of October. “Locally grown produce, eggs, meat, bread, pickles & jams, herbal body care, soap, baked goods.”

10796 Foss Road
Hibbing, MN 55746

Located about 11 miles SE of the Mesabi Trail Hibbing access point. Visit a real horse powered farm and established agri-tourism destination with various types of livestock. Admission $5 per person. Contact to Visit: Go to the website or email mredsfarmllc@gmail.com.

4493 Lilac Road
Gilbert, MN 55741

Located about 9 miles SE of the Mesabi Trail Gilbert access point. U-pick blueberry farm, berries are usually ripe in August. Contact for a Visit: Call 218-865-4100 for current picking availability.

6650 Bodas Road
Gilbert, MN 55741

Located about 8 miles south of the Mesabi Trail McKinley access point. Pick-your-own strawberries. Contact to Visit: Call 218-865-4732 before coming out, as the season changes from year to year and picking conditions change daily. Kids are welcome, no pets please.

1309 East 40th Street
Hibbing, MN 55746

Tuesday 2pm – 5pm; Saturday 9am – 1pm; June 18 to October (weather permitting). “We have fresh fruits, vegetables & canned goods, mouth watering farm fresh meats & eggs, a wide variety of fresh baked goods and maple syrup”

10955 South Town Line Road
Hibbing, MN 55746

Located about 15 miles south of the Hibbing Mesabi Trail access point. Stop by for a quick tour of a 6th generation farm raising organic grass-fed beef and pastured chickens. Contact for a Visit: Call 218-969-6064 at least one day in advance to schedule a visit. Kids are welcome; not pets please. Overnight accommodations in house a possibility.

5480 Mountain Iron Drive
Virginia, MN 55792

Relax, Renew and Recharge in our inviting lobby and Bear Den Pub. Enjoy our complimentary Hot Breakfast Bar, Complimentary WIFI, warm pool, spa and sauna. 1 & 2 room family, spa & fireplace suites. Enjoy your visit to the area’s Award Winning Lodging Property located on Hwy 53 next to the Sawmill Restaurant. Make sure to visit the Anytime Fitness Center adjoining our building.

8570 Rock Ridge Drive
Mountain Iron, MN 55768

Call 218-741-7411  Conveniently located 1 mile west of highways 53 & 169. Amenities include – fridge & microwave in every room, 42″ flat screen TV’s, indoor pool & whirlpool, fitness center, wireless internet and complimentary hot breakfast bar. Newly renovated, strict sanitizing & delivery program.

1080 Industrial Parkway
Eveleth, MN 55734

Nationally Award Winning Property, all rooms & suites with microwaves & refrigerators. Free Super Start Breakfast Bonanza with Belgian waffles, fresh fruit, cinnamon rolls & more. Indoor pool, GIANT spa & barrel sauna. 1/2 mile from Mesabi Trail, right off Hwy 53.

502 Chestnut Street
Virginia, MN 55792

Experience small town charm & hospitality in this historic hotel, right in downtown Virginia – just three blocks from the Mesabi Trail. Completely and newly remodeled – offering 75 rooms, full continental breakfast, pool, hot tub and sauna. Walking distance from downtown restaurants.

4225 9th Avenue West
Hibbing, MN 55746

At Hampton’s new location, guests will experience comfortable accommodations, outstanding amenities and exceptional value. Enjoy nearby shopping, dining and entertainment, all of which make Hampton Inn Hibbing, MN the perfect getaway. Free WiFi, hot breakfast, indoor pool and access to our spacious fitness center.

111 Station 44 Road
Eveleth, MN 55734

The Iron Range Tourism Bureau serves multiple communities along the Mesabi Trail, including Hibbing, Chisholm, Mountain Iron, Virginia, Eveleth, Gilbert, Biwabik, Aurora, Hoyt Lakes and Embarrass. Follow us on social media, and visit our website to find out about area events, attractions, lodging and trails.

903 17th Street North
Virginia, MN 55792

Just blocks away from the Mesabi Trail - exceptionally clean, comfortable and reasonably priced rooms. Dining options five blocks to 1/4 mile away. Private sauna upon request. Continental breakfast. Fast, fun, and friendly service.

404 North 6th Avenue
Virginia, MN 55792

Located between two beautiful lakes in Virginia, where a warm welcome and relaxed atmosphere awaits you. Free Wireless internet. Refrig & microwaves in all rooms. Conveniently located by restaurants, and the Mesabi Trail is right our our back door.

223 West Lake Street
Chisholm, MN 55719

121 1st Street
Nashwauk, MN 55769

300 Jones Avenue
Buhl, MN 55713

1005 Discovery Drive
Chisholm, MN 55719

Carved from the walls of an abandoned 400-foot deep water-filled mine pit. Redhead offers nearly 25 miles of hand crafted, purpose built mountain bike trails already on the ground, and more on the way! Difficulty ranges from beginner (easy) to expert level with a wide array of terrain features and options. Redhead Beach offers canoe, kayak and SUP Board rentals

Redhead is located at the Minnesota Discovery Center, the Museum of the Iron Range. MDC is the largest museum and cultural center north of the Twin Cities, besides the museum enjoy their research center, 660-acre historic park, trolley rides, miniature golf, and dining at the Rustic Pig.

The Mesabi Trail is accessible directly from the Discovery Center.

115 6th Avenue Southwest
Chisholm, MN 55719

Open year round, owned & operated by the City of Chisholm. Offering 51 full hookup (50/30 amp) sites with electricity, water, sewer & wi-fi. Tent sites available. Pets allowed. Clean restrooms, showers, dump station, EV charging station, laundry. Located within walking distance to downtown Chisholm, Chisholm Splash Pad, Redhead Mountain Bike Park, next to Museum of Mining.

245 Minnesota 37
Gilbert, MN 55741

Located outside Gilbert with a connector trail that brings you right to the Mesabi Trail in just a few minutes. We offer the best camping value in Gilbert. Family-owned since 2004, we provide a relaxed atmosphere with plenty of open space so you can roam about. With 50 campsites for tents, campers/RVs or motor homes, we have something for everyone.

501 Iron Drive
Chisholm, MN 55719

Enjoy the areas friendliest hotel right across from the Mesabi Trail, Minnesota Discovery Center and the Redhead mountain bike park. Indoor heated pool, sauna & whirlpool, complimentary breakfast buffet, whirlpool suites and bicycle rentals right at the hotel.

414 Chestnut Street
Virginia, MN 55792

Between rides, relax in the woods with a cabin of your own. Comfy 2 bed/2 bath cabin with wifi, full kitchen, whirlpool tub, firepit and charcoal grill. Private setting, sleeps up to six. Perfect for families. Near the center of the trail - great headquarters for exploring year 'round. Just 18 miles from Chisholm.

101 No Broadway Ave
Gilbert, MN 55741

Enjoy a taste of the Caribbean on the Iron Range! Offering authentic Jamaican cooking along with traditional dishes with an island flair, and don't forget to check out our full bar featuring tasty island drinks.

501 Hat Trick Avenue
Eveleth, MN 55734

Enjoy our Range brewed beer, inspired eats, eclectic wines and handcrafted cocktails. The name BoomTown pays homage to our rich mining heritage, and the hard working men & women who carved out the small towns dotted along Minnesota's Iron Range.

531 East Howard Street
Hibbing, MN 55746

Enjoy our Range brewed beer, inspired eats, eclectic wines and handcrafted cocktails. The name BoomTown pays homage to our rich mining heritage, and the hard working men & women who carved out the small towns dotted along Minnesota's Iron Range.

111 Station 44 Road
Eveleth, MN 55734

119 Grant Location
Buhl, MN 55713

This small primitive campground is located right next to the Mesabi Trail. Eight campsites offer elevated tent pads, fire pit & picnic area. Other recreation options nearby include swimming, disc golf, boating and fishing. Cost - $12 per night. Make reservations with City Hall during business hours - Mon to Fri, 8 am to 4 pm - 218-258-3226.

625 9th Street North
Virginia, MN 55792

Irma’s Finland House is a Nordic lifestyle shop established in 1967. We specialize in unique imports that celebrate Nordic design and focus on keeping our heritage alive here in the Nordic North of Virginia, Minnesota.

235 Chestnut Street
Virginia, MN 55792

Located in Historic Downtown Virginia – visit our made from scratch bakery and espresso bar. Start your day with a cappuccino and fresh bakery…a traditional breakfast or bkfst sandwich, a wood fired pizza for lunch or dinner, and top off your cycling day with Bridgeman’s ice cream for dessert!

700 6th Street Southwest
Chisholm, MN 55719

1108 8th Street South
Virginia, MN 55792

Legendary local butcher shop, featuring locally sourced providers and producers. Full-service meat counter, grocery, produce and dairy. Health, wellness and home goods. Hats, hoodies, T-Shirts…It’s all here! See you soon!

750 East 34th Street
Hibbing, MN 55746

Emergency Room & Urgent Care

901 9th Street North
Virginia, MN 55792

Emergency room & Urgent care

4375 Shady Lane
Eveleth, MN 55734

Parking available at the Township Hall, catch the trail at the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk across from the skating rink.

1502 Minnesota 37
Eveleth, MN 55734

Parking near the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk and yellow archway. Access to the Trail is to the east, under the Hwy 53 over-pass, immediately after the exit ramp. NOTE – this is a spur from the main trail.