Shawn and Cassandra talk about raising their family in northern Minnesota, in a region that has a long mining history but is also home to outstanding outdoor recreation and great schools. And, as this couple points out, there’s nothing like rural neighbors.
Nick and Laura with a young family talk about returning to rural Minnesota – “up north” on the Iron Range – and what they like about small-town living. The kids are closer to grandma and grandpa, the schools are great, and they have fit right into community life here.
Josh returned to Minnesota from Colorado after landing a job at Giants Ridge Recreation Area in Biwabik. He loves the easy access to his favorite outdoor activities and knows that if you’re willing to put yourself out there, small towns will welcome you with open arms.
Gary returned to northern Minnesota’s Iron Range and has found that sometimes small towns are places where you can make the biggest impact. And honestly, there’s nowhere else like the Iron Range!
Adam and Lisa have really embraced small-town living in Chisholm, Minnesota. Hear a little bit of their story and consider your own move to a small town where you can make a big difference, and where there’s always something happening – in good ways! Hello, Range! is the resident recruiting and welcoming entity for this region of northeastern Minnesota, where mining and outdoor recreation are interwoven into our daily lives.
What's Happening on the Mesabi Iron Range? Sign up and get connected to the people, resources, and events that make living on the Mesabi Iron Range magic.