It's Pronounced "SOW-na"

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“I will take you into those experiences!”

2021-09-0523:42

This is the final episode for season one! What a journey it has been so far. Mesabi Iron Range in northeastern Minnesota never seems to disappoint! Everyone who has been on the podcast, either in an interview or otherwise, has been so lucky to live where they live. We are surrounded by lush forests, many rivers, many lakes, beautiful scenery, Great broadband, affordable housing, and much much more! Experience it for yourself, the Mesabi iron Range is an amazing place!

“Just start it over… we do it all the time”

2021-08-2926:10

Talk about diversifying industry. The Mesabi Iron Range is home to Leedrick Studios, a multi-media production company that focuses on film, from, photography, and audio file recordings. Even the most inexperienced person can learn what goes into film making by having a conversation with Jim and Josh!!! This makes the land of mines and pines just that much better! Take a listen!

“You bring people up here and they are just, like… woah!”

2021-08-2225:38

Today’s story take you to another staple in the Mesabi Iron Range Business Community. Fine Edge Custom Framing, owned by Nikki is located in Virginia, Minnesota. She can frame just about anything from pictures to ballet shoes! Stay with us as we take you through here Iron Range Story and listen us chat over some coffee brewed right in our hometown.

“Every time we drive past the new MECC being built, we’re like Oh My Gosh… This is going to be so good!

2021-08-1520:14

Welcome once again to a very special episode! Today we meet one of Dominick’s best friends, Annie! They both graduated from high school together, got degrees in similar fields, and returned to the range this summer to work and continue life in the place they love so much. Listen to a very candid, and all-be-it hilarious conversation that dives into the ins and outs of Mesabi life as well as the future they are both anxiously awaiting. This is why they live, play, work, and stay here! Check it out and have a good one!!!

“Oh I just love it, don’t you?”

2021-08-0821:06

In this episode we talk with Peggy and her journey to becoming a business owner on the Iron Range. She talks about her story and why she chose to set up shop in our thriving community!

“Grit and Tenacity”

2021-08-0119:10

Today we speak with Katie and her Iron Range story. She speaks about the many jobs she has had that involve the community and why she continues to stay out here on the Iron Range.

“There is a strong sense of community surrounding the arts.”

2021-07-2519:16

In this episode we speak with Virginia grad Emily! She tells about her story and why she loves where she lives. Stick around for a great conversation involving The Iron Ranges finest!

“We can be strong individually, but together we are great!”

2021-07-1819:49

This episode dives into the Laurentian Chamber of Commerce and their work on the Iron Range! Share in the stories President Erik has to offer and why he chose to bring his family into such a wonderful community.

“One of the parts of my job, is that I get to give away money”

2021-07-1121:55

Take a look into the Virginia Community Foundation with special guest Rudy! She talks about the importance in community and why we call this place home! The Mesabi Iron Range becomes a family wether through the efforts of a bake sale or craft show. If you need help or want to have fun, then come here!

“And we got a dollar!”

2021-07-0424:22

Happy 4th!!! On today’s show, our host takes you through what a typical 4th of July celebration looks like on the Iron Range. There are several stories that come to get her to make Northern Minnesotan 4th of July the best! So sit back, take a listen, and hear why the Mesabi Iron Range is so great!

“That’s incredible… it’s right here on the Mesabi Iron Range”

2021-06-2726:59

Hey! Have you heard about Redhead Mountain Bike Park? We’ll give this podcast a listen! Today we’ll discover the history of the Minnesota Discovery Center and other local attractions that add to the culture here on the Iron Range. Listen to what makes Northern Minnesota the best place to live and visit. The Minnesota Discovery Center plays a huge role in tourism here on the Iron Range. Welcome to Adventure!!!!

“I didn’t even get to talk about...”

2021-06-2021:09

Welcome to the first episode. On this episode we take you through the Iron Range Story of our host and why he loves where he lives! Learn about his favorite topic, schools and buildings. The Iron Range is filled with rich history and has a bright future ahead!!! If your curious about your next travel destination, or don’t have one in mind, give this podcast a listen. Stay tuned for further podcasts dedicated to pointing a magnifying glass on the Iron Range and why it is so amazing!

“From Hibbing to Hoyt Lakes and everywhere in between!”

2021-06-1805:15

So begins the journey! Deep into the Nordic Pines of Northern Minnesota. Get lost to find adventure in our great cities. This area is one of a kind and Anya ally bring fairs, music festivals, concerts, parades, winter sports, and water games to the front of our identity. We’re built different up here. Forged from Steel to make iron. Built tough and ready for the future. What does it hold? Who knows… but for now, the saunas hot! So jump in!

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