Ely Arts and Heritage Center

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Ely Arts and Heritage Center PLEASE CONSIDER DONATING by Clicking on the link below. Ely Arts & Heritage Center is all about art, education and the heritage of Ely.

The organization manages the Pioneer Miners' Dry building and provides tours of the mining building in the summer. Ely Arts and Heritage Center, formerly known as Ely Greenstone Public Art, is a nonprofit arts and heritage organization in the Ely, Minnesota area, whose goal is the enhancement of life through art and to recognize the rich heritage of the area.

HERITAGE FEST starts Friday night at Ely’s Historic State Theater. You can watch four short films on Ely’s history in ...
08/14/2026

HERITAGE FEST starts Friday night at Ely’s Historic State Theater.

You can watch four short films on Ely’s history in the Greenstone Theater. Then check out 16 original paintings from Albin Zaverl, a prolific painter with Ely roots.

Drinks and snacks available for purchase.

Admission to this event is FREE.

Teenagers in need of something FUN to do and possibly make $$$$$ at the same time?Tell them about the Heritage Fest Yout...
08/13/2026

Teenagers in need of something FUN to do and possibly make $$$$$ at the same time?

Tell them about the Heritage Fest Youth Scavenger Hunt at the Pioneer Mine this Saturday Aug 15th. For kids 10-18 years old, teams from 1-4 people compete for a $400 CASH Prize!

Groups starting at 10am and 11 am. Preregistration at least 15 minutes before.
Rain or Shine

07/10/2026
Heritage Fest at Ely's Historic Pioneer Mine announced!Stay tuned for more information on the Heritage Fest Premiere Par...
07/08/2026

Heritage Fest at Ely's Historic Pioneer Mine announced!

Stay tuned for more information on the Heritage Fest Premiere Party at the State Theater on Friday August 14th 5-8 pm and Heritage Youth Fest on August 15th from 9am-2pm

FREE! Ely’s Historic Pioneer Mine 401 North Pioneer RoadAcross from Grand Ely Lodge and alongside Miners LakeLearn Ely’s...
06/23/2026

FREE! Ely’s Historic Pioneer Mine
401 North Pioneer Road
Across from Grand Ely Lodge and alongside Miners Lake

Learn Ely’s Rich Mining History
Tuesdays 2-5 and Fridays 3-6
From Former Miners.
Also Open When You See the Green Jeep there!

Free Exhibits & More!

Support the Pioneer Mine and have fun at one of Zaverl’s famous meat raffles this Friday, June 26th, 5-7pm.If you attend...
06/22/2026

Support the Pioneer Mine and have fun at one of Zaverl’s famous meat raffles this Friday, June 26th, 5-7pm.

If you attended the recent Miners Memorial Unveiling, you know the Pioneer Mine is a special place.

06/14/2026

Ely Miners Memorial Unveiling and Dedication

Booked and Confirmed! August 15, 2026 Live EntertainmentHeritage Fest at Ely’s Historic Pioneer Mine is excited to anno...
03/28/2026

Booked and Confirmed! August 15, 2026 Live Entertainment

Heritage Fest at Ely’s Historic Pioneer Mine is excited to announce that Steven Solkela’s “Overpopulated” One Man Band will be entertaining the crowd.
Check out this hilarious YouTube video featuring Steve and his One Man Band.
https://youtu.be/kt174k-PbAw?si=bp4Kuvt6-Kl2ZafA&sfnsn=scwspmo

Stay Tuned for more announcements on live entertainment, food and activities for young and old during Heritage Fest.
Bookmark our page to stay up to date on Heritage Fest activities: https://www.facebook.com/HeritageFestPioneerMine/

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