Virginia MN Property & Homes For Sale | 54 Listings

Virginia MN is located in St. Louis County, approximately 200 miles north of Minneapolis and 100 miles south of the Canadian border. Virginia was founded as a mining town in the late 1800s and was named after Virginia, the home state of one of the town's founders. The city played a significant role in the development of the iron mining industry in northern Minnesota. When you are looking for a home or lake property be sure to visit the Minnesota Discovery Center - This museum is dedicated to preserving the history of Minnesota's Iron Range, and features exhibits on mining, logging, and immigrant life in the area. Explore the Mesabi Trail - The Mesabi Trail is a 132-mile long paved trail that winds through forests, past lakes, and through small towns. It's a great place to hike, bike, or even snowmobile in the winter. Home owners enjoy Giant's Ridge - Giant's Ridge is a ski and golf resort that offers year-round outdoor activities. In the winter, you can ski or snowboard on the slopes, and in the summer, you can play a round of golf or go mountain biking. Search homes for sale on Lake Vermilion, a popular destination for fishing, boating, and water sports.