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New dates for the 2009 Boundary Waters Blues Festival
Thursday July 30, Friday July 31, Saturday August 01



Click Carlos to see the 2009 promo video


06-27 UPDATE

Dee's Bar (accept no substitutes) has announced the official B.W.B.F. after party line up
and will be providing free shuttle service to town from the festival grounds.
Admission is free and drink specials will be available to all B.W.B.F. ticket holders!
Also, the Ely Steak House will be providing B.W.B.F. sanctioned entertainment T.B.A.

Dee's Bar B.W.B.F. after party line up
Thursday, July 30 Davina and the Vagabonds
Friday, July 31 The Rolando Brothers
Saturday, August 01 The Gas House Gorillas


Scroll down for more B.W.B.F. details




WIN THIS SOURIS RIVER CANOE!
Call 218-365-2440 to find out how






Visit our 2009 B.W.B.F. photographer Chris Perry


 2009 Early Bird Discount

Tickets on sale now! Click here.

Click here for the 2009 line up!

 If you have any questions, shoot me an email
or call 218-365-2440
info@ElyBlues.com
Thanks! -MJ


Link to some highlights from our 8th annual festival
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Lodging

Stay where our Blues Performers stay!


A Stay Inn Ely
5 elegant suites, large gathering room, complete kitchen, deck. Located near many shops and restaurants. Rental equipment and guides available. Smoke-free rooms. Opening May 2006.    Location on map: a
112 West Sheridan, Ely, MN 55731 Website
888-360-6010    E-mail


Canoe On Inn
Canoe On Inn offers everything needed for a quiet, comfortable stay. Located 3 blocks from downtown with color TV, Cable, Phones, pet rooms, smoke free.  
110 N. 2nd Ave. W., Ely, MN 55731
(218) 365-4590   877.365-4590
 



Moose Track Adventures Resort
Scenic year-round resort and outfitter on the White Iron Chain of Lakes w/ direct access to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCA). Modern and fully equipped 2-3 BR lakefront housekeeping cabins. Specializing in guided trophy fishing trips to Basswood and surrounding area lakes. Customized packages to fit all of your needs. Enjoy fishing, family activities, on-site naturalist, guided canoe trips, snowmobiling, dog sledding, x-c skiing, relaxing and much more.
593 Kawishisi Trail, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-4106   1-800-777-7091 E-mail


Budget Host - Motel Ely
At door parking. Car plug-ins. Direct access to taconite and Tomahawk trails. Mobile Travel Guide rated. Open all year. Easy parking. $10 charge for pets. AAA rated.  
1047 E. Sheridan St. , Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-3237   1-800-891-0334 E-mail








Silver Rapids Lodge
Year round lakeside cabin / motel suite resort w/ restaurant and cocktail lounge. Historic lodge with fireplaces, satellite, whirlpools, decks, private fire pits, sauna, marina, firewood, playground, groomed hiking, X-C ski, and bike trails, beach, banquets & meeting rooms, gas, store, laundry, boats, pontoons, canoes, kayaks, lakeside seasonal camping w/ full hookups, direct BWCAW access, and bait, on 4 lake White Iron Chain only 4 miles from Ely at the BWCAW.
459 Kawishiwi Trail, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-4877    E-mail

Smitty's on Snowbank
Motel and fishing resort on edge of BWCAW on 3,303 acres undeveloped, crystal clear Snowbank Lake. Rustic Lodge, Am. Plan. boat/motor, canoe, heated ice fishing houses, 23 mi. hiking trail. Lake trout, walleye, bass, northern.
14564 Snow Lodge Road, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-6032   1-800-950-8310 E-mail

Timber Wolf Lodge
4-season vacation paradise. Rustic housekeeping cabins will all the modern amenities. Spacious lodge, sauna, Wolf Country gifts. Relax with us in the wild northwoods and enjoy the "Minnesota Riviera!"
PO Box 147, Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-827-3512   1-800-777-8457 E-mail


                               
   

Super 8 Motel - Ely
Whirlpool & sauna, remote control cable-TV, free local calls, access to Tomahawk and Taconite trails, car plug-ins, coffee plus much more. Coffee and tea available 24 hours.    Location on map: i
1605 E. Sheridan St., Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-2873   1-800-800-8000 E-mail

       



Paddle Inn
Open all year. Park at door. Car plug-ins. Additional truck and trailer parking. Direct access to Tomahawk and Taconite trails. Free local calls. Complimentary coffee all day.    Location on map: m
1314 E. Sheridan St., Ely, MN 55731 Website
218-365-6036   1-888-270-2245 E-mail