Vermilion is the word the Belay family uses when referring to an area which includes the cities of Virginia and Tower and the nearby Lake Vermilion. Follow the links to your left to learn about three of
the special places in Vermilion.
THE VERMILION STAMP
Pictured here is the old iron ore mine located on the north side of Virginia, Minnesota. Fred Belay spent many days as a young lad
exploring this landscape.