Iron Junction, Minnesota

About Iron Junction

Set in the northeastern part of Minnesota, Iron Junction is a tiny community with an estimated population of 106.

Officially, Iron Junction is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.81 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 131 residents per square mile.

📰 Iron Junction News Today

• Iron Junction, MN Weather Radar WeatherBug · Sep 9
• Students, drivers injured in school bus-car collision in northeastern Minnesota The Mighty 790 KFGO · Sep 12
• Iron, MN Weather Radar AccuWeather · Oct 13
• Here's how much snow fell in Minnesota MPR News · Feb 19
• Betty Mae (Nelson) Stenlund Obituary Mar 23, 2019 Bauman Family Funeral Homes · Mar 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Iron Junction Unique

• The only place in America named Iron Junction — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northeastern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Iron Junction

• Timbers Edge — regional

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Iron Junction

• Anchor Lake Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Iron Junction

• CHERRY ELEMENTARY
• CHERRY SECONDARY

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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🗺️ Map of Iron Junction

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