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Fall Driving

Every Road Is an Adventure: Fall Drives in the Ely Area There’s something about a fall drive that can’t be compared to any other season.  While every scenic drive has
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The Ely Arts Scene: Exploring the Creative Foundations of the Community

Recently, the area has seen an uptick in shows and events, partly thanks to key figures like Jacob White and Ian Lah, who have been instrumental in this cultural renaissance.
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Frontcountry Camping with Kids

Frontcountry camping means staying in a developed campground—often called “car camping” or “drive-in camping.” Most sites are accessible by vehicle, though some, like those at Split Rock Lighthouse State Park, are cart-in.
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2025 Ely Marathon

Running is more than movement–it's transformation. With every heartbeat and footfall, runners tap into a deep well of strength and purpose, and choosing to run a marathon becomes their personal quest.
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Capturing the Beauty of Ely Area

Ely, Minnesota, is known for its stunning natural landscapes and abundant outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, canoeing, snowshoeing, camping, and more, which draw a special allure to all who visit
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Off-Road Adventures Ely MN: Ride the 250-Mile Prospector Loop

Ready to ditch the asphalt and crank up the adrenaline? Ely isn’t just a place to visit—it’s where you trade in your to-do list for a thrilling, dirt-splattered adventure. If
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