Iron Mine Gym is a hardcore, bodybuilding-focused gym that welcomes people of all experience levels. It provides a positive environment and an uplifting community. The gym features a large selection of old school and unique weightlifting equipment, including newer specialized machines and over 12,000 pounds of plates. It has a posing room but no pool, sauna, or showers. Members receive 24/7 key fob access year-round, with tours and sign-ups available during staffed hours. The community and staff are unmatched, creating a welcoming environment that feels like a big family or a home away from home. There is a strong sense of mutual respect; everyone reracks their weights and cleans the equipment. It is noted as a place where all members feel respected. The staff is amazing and supportive, always keeping the facility clean and organized while continuously updating it with new equipment. The overall quality and machine selection are top notch, making it a recommended establishment over larger commercial gyms. It is described as a perfect place to focus on goals, put in work, and find an escape. Personal training is offered on-site.
Amazing place, perfect equipment, owners and workers are attractive and polite. Overall an exquisite gym with a beautiful community atmosphere.
May 2024
Welcoming environment, great machine selection, and overall quality establishment for a visitor coming through Chicago. Definitely recommend to anyone!
May 2024
Love going to the gym, it’s definitely an escape from the real world. And just being able to really focus on my goals and gains. Def a gym to go to over the big name gyms out there. Staff is amazing and the equipment is top notch. It’s like going from a Prius to a Ferrari. Def recommend! Going to Iron Mine!