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This area is known for its 10,000 lakes,
pure water, The industry in Ely has shifted from a mining emphasis to logging, construction, and tourism. There are a wide variety of accommodations for tourists including 34 resorts, six motels, and 10 campgrounds. Ely is served by two grocery stores, 13 restaurants and a retail shopping area providing complete services. Although Ely's population swells quite a bit with summer visitors, it is clear that more and more people are recognizing the beauty and peace of the winter season.
Snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and cross-country
skiing, and dog sledding have all been increasing in popularity. Everyone
who comes to visit Ely usually leaves planning when their next visit
will be. That is because Ely truly is unique.
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