Calumet, MN

united states

Calumet is a small northern Minnesota town of 279 people, about 15 miles south of Grand Rapids via Highway 169. It's a quiet stop in old iron range country, surrounded by forests and lakes typical of this region. Visitors often pass through on Highway 2 while exploring Minnesota's mining heritage areas or heading to the Boundary Waters. The Grand Rapids airport is nearby for regional flights, and old mining equipment around town tells the story of the area's industrial past.