Welcoming the World to Ely

The Trailhead and Visitor Center are more than new buildings — they’re an open invitation to experience Ely’s warmth, creativity, and community spirit. From the first sketch to the final ribbon cutting, the Ely Regional Trailhead project was guided by a simple vision: to welcome everyone. The building’s design blends natural materials with modern function [...]

2026-01-11T18:57:23-06:00January 11th, 2026|Local & Regional News, Quarterly Reports|

Built for Connection — Trails, Business, and Community

The new Trailhead connects more than trails — it connects opportunities, from outdoor recreation to small business growth. Every trail tells a story, and at the Ely Regional Trailhead, those stories converge. Whether you’re a snowmobiler heading north, a cyclist exploring the Mesabi Trail, or a visitor walking downtown, this new facility was designed to [...]

2025-11-21T10:33:58-06:00November 21st, 2025|Local & Regional News, Quarterly Reports|

A New Gateway to Adventure

The new Ely Regional Trailhead and Visitor Center is officially open — offering visitors and residents a welcoming place to begin their next adventure. Ely’s newest community landmark, the Regional Trailhead and Visitor Center, now stands as the front door to the Boundary Waters and beyond. Designed to celebrate our trails, tourism, and natural beauty, [...]

2025-10-27T10:07:55-05:00October 27th, 2025|Local & Regional News, Quarterly Reports|

The EEDA soft launches new Ely Economic Development Authority website

The Ely Economic Development Authority soft launches the new EEDA website. https://eeda.ely.mn.us The new website is currently undergoing beta testing and the EEDA is seeking public feedback! A feedback widget sits at the edge of each web page that allows site visitors to simply click the button, rate their page experience, take a screen shot, [...]

2024-08-27T10:44:03-05:00March 11th, 2019|Quarterly Reports|
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