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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 13 attractions in Ely

The park's namesake 674-acre lake is a prime spot for eyeing wildlife.

Attraction type: State park
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 13 attractions in Ely

Here you can learn all about the habits and habitats of wolves, as well as how to communicate with them.

Attraction type: Speciality museum; Nature reserve; Wildlife park; Educational site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 13 attractions in Ely
Attraction type: Nature centre; Speciality museum
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 13 attractions in Ely
Attraction type: Speciality museum; Historic home
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 13 attractions in Ely
Attraction type: Lake
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 13 attractions in Ely
Attraction type: Lake
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 13 attractions in Ely
Attraction type: Art gallery
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This "Main Street" caters to those interested in water activities as well as those who prefer to stay on land.

Attraction type: Street
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Former home of the last resident of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

Attraction type: Historic home
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Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness scenic lake which is an entry point for canoeing.

Attraction type: Lake
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Attraction type: Trail; Biking trail
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Take home a piece of Minnesota when you visit the Chris Perry Gallery! Showcasing beautiful fine art prints of northern lights, Minnesota landscapes, northern Minnesota wildlife and night photography! Fine art prints, frames handmade in Ely, cards, posters and more!

Attraction type: Art gallery
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