Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Andrea Bergman rides along a new mountain bike trail at the Miners Memorial Heritage Park in Ironwood.
By LARRY HOLCOMBE
lholcombe@yourdailyglobe.com
IRONWOOD - Fueled by a good dose of "build it and they will come" attitude, the city of Ironwood has constructed a 10 miles of singletrack mountain bike trails in the Miners Memorial Heritage Park.
City officials will hold a ribbon cutting for the trail complex on Friday at 5:30 p.m. at the Bonnie Street Trailhead, south of the Iron King dog park.
There were lots of reasons to build the trail, according to the city's economic director, Tom Bergman, including a "general desire to create a free recreational space to improve health," but key aims of...
