What's Up Ely
Ely, Minnesota is a small town on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness -- the most visited Wilderness in the United States and a hub for outdoor recreation. But Ely is not merely a gateway to the Boundary Waters; it is a vibrant community with a rich history and a dynamic arts and cultural scene, as evidenced by a plethora of events that are actively welcoming of visitors.
Indeed, all roads lead to Ely, Minnesota, a delicious little slice of Americana. This What’s Up Ely Podcast helps people near and far deepen their connection to this special little town.
There is truly always something fun to do and so many places to find belonging in Ely! With an abundance of opportunities for social engagement and adventure in Ely, how is one to know where to start? Let us help!
New episodes of the What's Up Ely Podcast air twice a month. Each episode features an engaging conversation about 'what's up' in Ely, whether that be an upcoming event or a lifestyle. Each episode also includes an event round up -- a list of upcoming events that are relevant to tourists and locals alike.
What's Up Ely
Dramaturgy, Tofte Lake Center, and Fun on the Lakes in Ely (Plus a July Event Roundup)
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Join Lacey as she and Brett Ross do a rundown of upcoming Ely-area events. Next, Lacey chats with Liz Engelman, the founder and director of the Tofte Lake Center, a creative retreat center outside of Ely. Lastly, Lacey and her friend Deanna reminisce about and look forward to upcoming summer adventures on the water and beyond.
(1:34) Liz Engelman
(57:10) Deanna Tupy
