Hibbing, MN Home for Rent

Located 75 miles north of Duluth and the coast of Lake Superior, the city of Hibbing was founded on the rich iron ore of the Mesabi Iron Range. Nicknamed the “Iron Capital of the World,” Hibbing’s origins actually began with the 19th-century logging industry. “Our founder, Frank Hibbing, discovered there was iron beneath the trees. Within five years, we were a booming mining town,” says Kate Wagenbach, a staffer at the Hibbing Public Library. Today, the city is home to over 16,000 residents and the largest iron ore mine in the country. “It’s st ...