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Research Center
Dig into the past!
We have one of the largest collections of genealogical and local history research materials in the Upper Midwest!
Check the Frequently Asked Questions about the Iron Range Research Center
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RED DIRT CONCERT SERIES
We are BLOWN AWAY by the amazing artists we hosted at this year's Red Dirt Concert Series. Thank you to all of our attendees for coming out to enjoy amazing live music. We could not have done it without your support!
We would love to hear from you! Take this quick survey to help us shape next year's shows. Stay tuned for 2025 Red Dirt Concert Series!
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About MDC
We are the Iron Range!
Minnesota Discovery Center is the largest museum complex in the state outside the Twin Cities.
It's the one place to learn everything about the Land, the Mines, the People and the Work of the Iron Range.
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The Dining Room
The Dining Room & Seasonal Food Court 218-254-7959.
The Dining Room is available for private event rentals. Inquire by calling 218-254-1223.
Bands, Brews, & BBQ in The Food Court Every Thursday 4-8pm through August 2024.Stay tuned for our next pop up dining experience!
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Iron Range Veterans
Iron Range Veterans' Memorial Website
Minnesota Discovery Center preserves the history of the Iron Range with a searchable online database of local veterans, assisting Press-Lloyd American Legion Post #247 in Chisholm, Minnesota.
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Support MDC
Let's make history!
Support the celebration and preservation of the history and culture of the Iron Range region. The generous support of our
members, donors, volunteers and sponsors makes that history come alive!