What's Up Ely is a community-focused podcast that serves as a vibrant guide to Ely, Minnesota, a town nestled on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. It goes beyond typical travelogues by immersing listeners in the local culture, history, and dynamic arts scene. Each episode features engaging conversations with local personalities, exploring diverse topics from modern mysticism and film production to the town's rich heritage. A key segment includes a comprehensive round-up of upcoming events, making it an essential resource for both residents seeking social engagement and visitors planning their adventure. The podcast celebrates Ely's unique spirit, offering insights into its outdoor recreation, cultural offerings, and the welcoming atmosphere that defines this special slice of Americana. It's ideal for anyone interested in small-town life, local events, and discovering the hidden gems of a close-knit community.