The Iron Range Research Center is a library and archival facility located at the Ironworld Discovery Center, Chisholm, Minnesota. Chisholm is located approximately 80 miles north of Duluth, six miles east of Hibbing in the heart of the Mesabi Iron Range.
- Seek evidence of your ancestry using our geneology collection. Many of the resources are unique to the Iron Range.
- Hear fascinating tales of the past from our oral history collection.
- Read the unique history of local people, communities and industries that developed the Range.
- Examine documents, artifacts and photographs donated by local individuals, agencies, and companies. Our archives is an officially sanctioned repository for local government records from the Iron Range region by arrangement with the Minnesota Historical Society.
