The fire that began March 17 in the mine shaft at Soudan Underground Mine State Park near Tower, was “most probably caused by sparks produced by maintenance work in the shaft,” according to a ...

That's what made it special for those guys," he said. The Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park is different from other Minnesota state parks because of its mine tours and, over the ...

The Lake Vermilion–Soudan Underground Mine State Park occupies over four thousand acres in the far northeast corner of Minnesota. The site contains a historic underground iron mine as well as ...

TOWER, Minn. (AP)-- Officials say it's unlikely the mine at Soudan Underground Mine State Park will reopen for tours this year after last winter's fire. But they say there's still plenty to do at ...

The 3,000-acre Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park opened for campers. It's Minnesota's first state park in 26 years and it comes with 21st century camping. The park has three group ...

Jim DeVries, Assistant Manager of the Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park, explained more. “Crews took out old debris and steel. Then they rebuilt 500 feet of structural steel in ...

Eight new camper cabins have been built at Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park. Reservations can be made starting at 8 a.m. Dec. 28 with the first four cabins available starting Dec ...

Firefighters battled a fire at the Soudan Underground Mine State Park near Tower on Tuesday morning. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says the damage will not impact the reopening of ...

In the early days, about 20 languages were spoken in Soudan. Soudan Underground Mine State Park tours run through the third weekend in October. SOUDAN – James Juip makes his living underground.