Aurora, MN

Just six miles via the Mesabi Trail from Biwabik, or six miles from Giants Ridge Recreation Area.

Highlights

Stop in for a bite at the coffee shop or an old fashioned drive-in on main street.Take a walk around St James Mine Lake, or celebrate Patriotic Days in July and the Pumpkinfest in October.

 

Access Point(s)

Hill Street & Co Hwy 100
Aurora, MN 55705

Parking at the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk and yellow archway. NOTE – this is a spur from the main trail, there is no connectivity east beyond Aurora.

Aurora Access Point

Hill Street & Co Hwy 100
Aurora, MN 55705

Parking at the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk and yellow archway. NOTE – this is a spur from the main trail, there is no connectivity east beyond Aurora.

The Hive Coffee & Bakehouse The Hive Coffee & Bakehouse

103 North Main Street
Aurora, MN 55705

218-229-0001

Website

Just blocks from the Mesabi Trail – it doesn’t get any fresher that this! Roasted in house organic fair trade coffee, fresh fruit smoothies, when possible locally sourced & organic, sandwiches, soups, bread and amazing sweets & treats. Open: Mon-Fri / 7am – 4pm, Sat / 8am – 4:00pm.

Therapeutic Hands – Massage & Bodywork Therapeutic Hands – Massage & Bodywork

208 North Main Street
Aurora, MN 55705

218-780-3994

Website

Enjoy a massage to pamper yourself or for pain management – specializing in pelvic stabilization to create balance in the body. Massage offered includes Orthopedic, Myoskeletal, Relaxation, Swedish, Deep Tissue, Hot Stone, Sports and Chair.

Iron Range Tourism Bureau Iron Range Tourism Bureau

111 Station 44 Road
Eveleth, MN 55734

218-749-8161

Website

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.

Dahlin House

Aurora, MN 55705

218-780-2292

Website

A clean, bright house at a nice price. This renovated historic house can be rented in its entirety (min16/max24) or choose from ten smaller units, housing 1-7 people; six bathrooms and three kitchens, one of which is shared. Just minutes from the Mesabi Trail and Giant's Ridge Recreation Area and Mountain Bike Park.

Northern Lights Music Festival Northern Lights Music Festival

Performances in Aurora, Buhl, Chisholm, Hibbing, Ely and Virginia

218-780-2292

Website

Discover Great Music on Minnesota’s Historic Iron Range / July 2- July 24, 2022
One of Minnesota’s largest music festivals, offering lovers of classical music three weeks of opera, chamber music and orchestra concerts presented by an international roster of guest artists, performing faculty and prize-winning young artists. This season, don’t miss Mozart’s The Magic Flute in full length and children’s productions. Go to website for details.

Essentia Health – North Pines Essentia Health – North Pines

5211 Highway 110
Aurora, MN 55705

218-229-2211

Website

Emergency room.

Northern Lights Music Festival

Performances in Aurora, Buhl, Chisholm, Hibbing, Ely and Virginia

218-780-2292

Website

Discover Great Music on Minnesota’s Historic Iron Range / July 2- July 24, 2022
One of Minnesota’s largest music festivals, offering lovers of classical music three weeks of opera, chamber music and orchestra concerts presented by an international roster of guest artists, performing faculty and prize-winning young artists. This season, don’t miss Mozart’s The Magic Flute in full length and children’s productions. Go to website for details.

Northern Lights Music Festival
Essentia Health – North Pines

5211 Highway 110
Aurora, MN 55705

218-229-2211

Website

Emergency room.

Essentia Health – North Pines
Iron Range Tourism Bureau

111 Station 44 Road
Eveleth, MN 55734

218-749-8161

Website

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.

Iron Range Tourism Bureau
Aurora Access Point

Hill Street & Co Hwy 100
Aurora, MN 55705

Parking at the Mesabi Trail entry point kiosk and yellow archway. NOTE – this is a spur from the main trail, there is no connectivity east beyond Aurora.

The Hive Coffee & Bakehouse

103 North Main Street
Aurora, MN 55705

218-229-0001

Website

Just blocks from the Mesabi Trail – it doesn’t get any fresher that this! Roasted in house organic fair trade coffee, fresh fruit smoothies, when possible locally sourced & organic, sandwiches, soups, bread and amazing sweets & treats. Open: Mon-Fri / 7am – 4pm, Sat / 8am – 4:00pm.

The Hive Coffee & Bakehouse
Therapeutic Hands – Massage & Bodywork

208 North Main Street
Aurora, MN 55705

218-780-3994

Website

Enjoy a massage to pamper yourself or for pain management – specializing in pelvic stabilization to create balance in the body. Massage offered includes Orthopedic, Myoskeletal, Relaxation, Swedish, Deep Tissue, Hot Stone, Sports and Chair.

Therapeutic Hands – Massage & Bodywork
Dahlin House

Aurora, MN 55705

218-780-2292

Website

A clean, bright house at a nice price. This renovated historic house can be rented in its entirety (min16/max24) or choose from ten smaller units, housing 1-7 people; six bathrooms and three kitchens, one of which is shared. Just minutes from the Mesabi Trail and Giant's Ridge Recreation Area and Mountain Bike Park.

Funding Source

The Mesabi Trail™ has been funded in part by the LCCMR and the Minnesota Environmental and Natural Resources Trust Fund.