Mesabi Trail Bike Tour 2018
When: Aug. 4. What: The annual fundraiser and recreational ride offers 11-, 25-, 52- and 71-mile options, ending with a picnic and concert in Eveleth, Minn. Cost: $45 single, $90 families before July 25; $60-$120 after that. Ages 18 and under free. Info: 1-877-637-2241 or mesabiÂtrail.com.
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