“On a Mission from God”
The effects of the state budget deficit will be felt by many, but one example I’ve been talking about is the potential loss of Hibbing Community College Theater. (Disclosure: I work for HCC as a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Onion A.V. Club in Hibbing
The Onion A.V. Club’s Sean O’Neal travels to Hibbing in this video to soak up the Bob Dylan experience for the series Pop Pilgrims. There’s a nice look inside the Hibbing High School Auditorium —...
View ArticleVideo Archive: President Coolidge visits Hibbing in 1928
x https://vimeo.com/153458015 This film footage from 1928 shows U.S. President Calvin Coolidge arriving in Hibbing on the Duluth, Missabe, and Northern Railroad to view mining operations and see the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Iron Range Brewery Update: Klockow open, BoomTown coming soon, Rapids delayed
The craft beer craze is finally permeating Minnesota’s Iron Range. Before the year’s end, the area will support two new breweries: Klockow Brewing Company in Grand Rapids and BoomTown Brewery &...
View ArticleThe Slice: Hull Rust Mine View
The newly redesigned mine view in Hibbing offers expansive perspectives of the old Hull–Rust–Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine and the active Hull Rust and Hibbing Taconite Open Pit Mine. Hibbing native...
View ArticleMinnesota Mama street-skating in Hibbing
The post Minnesota Mama street-skating in Hibbing appeared first on Perfect Duluth Day.
View ArticleVideo Archive: Bob Dylan’s childhood home in Hibbing, 1988
WDIO-TV has pulled this relic from its archive to share during Duluth Dylan Fest week. The news clip is from Oct. 10, 1988. Dylan’s boyhood home was on the market at the time. Reporter Leonard Lee...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bob Dylan on Hibbing from 1966 Playboy interview
Dude reads highlights from the 1966 Playboy interview. Dylan on Hibbing: @6:40-8:53. The post Bob Dylan on Hibbing from 1966 Playboy interview appeared first on Perfect Duluth Day.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Postcard from Third Avenue in Hibbing, 1921
This postcard was mailed 100 years ago today — Aug. 6, 1921. The image shows Third Avenue in Hibbing looking north, including the Oliver Hotel at 422 Third Avenue. The card was published by T. C....
View ArticleClik here to view.
When Blossom went to Hibbing and got bad directions
Actress and Jeopardy! host Mayim Bialik was a guest on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on April 4. At about the 4:50 mark in the clip above she tells the story of traveling with her father to the...
View ArticleBob Dylan’s Hibbing High School love letters sold for $670K
The Associated Press reports 42 handwritten love letters from Robert Zimmerman to his high school sweetheart, Barbara Ann Hewitt, were sold at auction to a Portuguese bookshop for nearly $670,000. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Postcards from Sellers Mine, north of Hibbing
The Burt-Poole and Sellers mines were the first to ship iron ore out of Minnesota’s Iron Range in the summer of 1895. In its first five years the Sellers Ore Company shipped 188,000 tons. By 1919 the...
View ArticleRenovation of Androy Hotel ballroom in Hibbing underway
The Duluth News Tribune reports that BoomTown Brewery & Woodfire has partnered with Androy Hotel owner Trellis Co. to retrofit the 1920s ballroom of the historic Androy Hotel in Hibbing into an...
View Article
