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2012 Area Guide
The Bed & Breakfast Capital of Minnesota
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Historic Lanesboro. Discover a slower pace of life with no chain stores, fast food franchises, or
stop lights. This quaint townsite offers invigorating outdoor adventures, breathtaking views, rich artistic
and cultural experiences, unique shopping, locally grown foods, wine, and fine dining.
Calendar of Events. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Arts, Culture & History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Dining & Spirits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
Shopping. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
Lodging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-20
B & B. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10, 13-17
Motels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 18-19
Resorts & Whole House. . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 20
Health & Fitness . . . Pet Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Sylvan Park, Group Facilities & Events . . . . . . . 21
Tours. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-24
Outdoor Adventure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-27
Camping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27-28
Community & Worship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Contact the Lanesboro Area Visitors Center at:
800-944-2670 or with cell phone 507-467-2696
or visit us online at www.lanesboro.com
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2012 Calendar of Events
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Enthusiasm Abounds — Lanesboro is a refreshing escape any time
— offering festivals and events for all seasons.
Mark your calendar
!
for these festivities
Whalan Candlelight Ski Feb 4
Candlelight Ski on the Root River Trail.
“Over the Back Fence” at the
St. Mane Theatre – Monthly on
2nd Fri Feb–Nov 7:30 pm
A community variety radio show featuring
a house band, musical guests, comedy,
drama, skits, and audience participation.
Ibsen Festival April 13 - 15
Celebrate Scandinavian theatre, art,
music and dance. Commonweal Theatre
Company’s production of Ibsen’s
masterpiece “The Pillars of Society”.
Bluff Country Studio Art Tour
April 27 – 29 Travel scenic back roads
to the studios of the area’s finest artists.
Earth Day Celebration
April 28 10 am - 2 pm Join us at
Sylvan Park in Lanesboro for a day of fun,
information and show your support for
the environment.
Lanesboro Farmer’s Market
at Sylvan Park May - Oct
Sat 9 am – noon; June - Sept
Wed 4 - 6 pm & Sat 9 am - noon.
Locally grown products, produce,
plants, baked goods, preserves, meats.
Stand-Still Parade May 19
Stroll along and view the parade exhibits
in Whalan. “The Parade doesn’t move,
the spectators do!”
Bluff Country Gathering
Concert May 18 Barn Dance May 19
Lanesboro Community Center. Live music
and calling, including teaching.
Memorial Day Program May 28
10 am. Honoring our fallen comrades with
a parade, a program of patriotic music and
speakers, & a gun salute with taps.
Rhubarb Festival June 2
Celebrate Rhubarb, Minnesota’s sweet tart
favorite. Free tasting of rhubarb delights,
games, music & entertainment. 1-mile and
5K Rhubarb Run.
Art in the Park June 17
Art festival in beautiful Sylvan Park, 90
exhibitors, eclectic food, live music and
entertainment.
Buffalo Bill Days Aug 3 - 5
City-wide Festival, marketplace, food
booths, entertainment, dances, volleyball
& softball tournaments, and grand parade.
Watch the website calendar
at www.lanesboro.com
for upcoming holiday events.
America’s Prettiest Towns – Forbes Traveler
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www.lanesboro.com
Arts, Culture, & Histor y
Lanesboro is alive with the arts and history!
Take in a spirited comedy or stirring drama in a state of the art
theater, view work by talented regional artists and attend a lively
gallery opening. You can catch a live music concert or unique
film event, visit history museums, or delve into genealogy.
Commonweal Theatre Company
208 Parkway Ave N
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2525; 800-657-7025
www.CommonwealTheatre.org
Seasonal — Professional theatre that stirs
the mind, heart and imagination.
Lanesboro Arts Center
103 Parkway Ave N
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2446
www.lanesboroarts.org
Year Round - Programming 80+ artists in two
galleries, music & film series, special events.
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103 Parkway Ave N 507.467.2446 www.lanesboroarts.org
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Year-Round Artist G
Over 80 regional and
nationally-acclaimed
talented artists working
in painting, print making,
photography, ceramic,
wood, glass, metal, fiber,
jewelry.
Programs & Events
Annual Father’s Day Art
in the Park festival, Artist
Residency Program, Picture
Parade art in elementary
schools, gallery tours and
artist demonstrations, Kids
Create! Family Art Projects,
Discover Sculpture Explore
Lanesboro walking tours.
Lanesboro Historical Museum
105 Parkway Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2177
Seasonal — An extensive collection of artifacts
and clothing dating back to the 1800’s.
Potiche Pottery and Gifts
113 Parkway Ave N
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2929
www.potichepottery.com
Year Round - Paint your own Pottery Studio,
Walk-ins welcome. Home décor and specialty gifts.
Regional Arts, Culture & History
Fillmore County History Center
& Genealogy Library
Hwy 52 & County Rd 8
Fountain MN 55935
507-268-4449
Year Round – Collect, preserve, and interpret
Fillmore County artifacts, documents, literature,
and photographs.
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St. Mane Theatre Fi
A wide range of music,
literary, theater and film,
including the monthly
“Over the Back Fence”
community
variety
show, and productions
by the Lanesboro
Community Theater.
A rt L o ft s L o d g in g
Two fully furnished loft
apartments available for
rental year-round (each
loft sleeps six). Guests
enjoy 10% discount in the
galleries during their stay.
Arts, Culture, & Histor y
Commonweal Theatre Company
Presenting live, professional theatre
that stirs the mind, heart and imagination.
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2012 Season
Pillars of Society
by Henrik Ibsen . . . . April 6 – June 8
The 39 Steps
by Patrick Barlow . . . . May 11 – Sept. 1
The Philadelphia Story
by Philip Barry . . . . June 15 – Oct. 26
The Drawer Boy
by Michael Healey . . . . Sept. 7 – Nov. 11
A Christmas Carol
adapted by the Commonweal from the novel
by Charles Dickens. . . . Nov. 16 – Dec. 23
Drama unfolds
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Dining & Spirits
where the Root
www.CommonwealTheatre.org (800) 657-7025
River bends.
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www.lanesboro.com
Dining & Spirits
Old Barn & River’s Bend Golf Resort
Restaurant & Bar • Golf • Camping • More
BBQ & Full Menu Dining - made from scratch!
Lunch and Dinner daily April – November.
Banquet Facilities & Catering Up to 250 People • Tour busses
Golf Outings • Picnics • Meetings • Retreats • Weddings
Reunions • Custom designed group events to fit your needs!
2-Story Historic Barn
Great Food • Casual Atmosphere
200 Acres of FUN!
18 Hole Golf Course - beautiful par 70 course
& practice range. Voted Bluff Country’s best golf course!
Located ‘On the Trail’ between Lanesboro
& Preston just south of Rochester
www.barnresort.com
800-552-2512
Riverside &
ON THE ROOT
109 S. Parkway, Lanesboro, MN 55949
[email protected]  507-467-3663
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT  FULL SERVICE BAR  DAILY SPECIALS  GROUPS WELCOME  CATERING AVAILABLE
Dining & Spirits
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The Lanesboro Area is known for its great restaurants and fresh,
locally-grown food! Whether it’s a romantic dinner with wine and candlelight or a
down home, local experience; we’ve got your appetites and tastes covered. You can delight
in outdoor dining, gourmet cuisine, scrumptious breakfasts, pie & ice cream and nearby
mexican-american fare. Relax at the local saloon or martini lounge.
Dining & Spirits
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Beer/Wine
Service
Open
Price
Range
Accept
Reservations
Catering
Seasonal
$5-10
15 or more
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Chat-n-Chew
701 Parkway Ave S, Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3444
Year Round
$5-9
10 or more
Hawaiin Shaved Ice
401 Parkway Ave S, Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-421-9477
Seasonal
$1-4
Highland Store & Cafe
22485 391st Ave, Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3438 www.highlandstore.net
Year Round
$3-14
Lanesboro Pastry Shoppe
202 Parkway Ave N, Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-BUNS (2867)
Year Round
$5-10
Old Village Hall Restaurant & Pub
111 Coffee St E, Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2962 www.oldvillagehall.com
Year Round
$19-25
2 or more
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Year Round
$10 &
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2 or more
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$4-8
Apr-Dec
$7-18
Aroma Pie Shop
618 Main St, Whalan, MN 55949
507-467-2623
Pedal Pushers Café & The Roost Coffee Lounge
121 Parkway Ave N, Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-1050 www.pedalpusherscafe.com
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Rhino’s Pizza & Sub Shoppe
111 Parkway Ave N, Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2200
Riverside on the Root & Dirty Martini Lounge North
109 Parkway Ave S, Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-FOOD (3663) www.riversideontheroot.com
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Smokey River BBQ
Parkway Ave N, Lanesboro
507-467-RIBS (7427)
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Los Gables
122 Hwy 52 S, Fountain, MN 55935
507-268-1020
Old Barn Resort & Rivers Bend Golf
24461 Heron Rd, Preston, MN 55965
800-552-2512; 507-467-2512 www.barnresort.com
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Root River Saloon
112 Coffee St E, Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3355
Liquor Outdoor
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www.lanesboro.com
Shopping
Lanesboro’s local merchants offer hand crafted items
including fine art, outdoor gear and jewelry from fine to funky. From the
practical to the quirky, you’ll find furniture, apparel, a noted spoonmaker,
and treats for your backyard birds. Browse a local resale shop, paint your
own pottery, select locally made soaps and lotions and sample delectable
wines made from local fruit and berries.
Amish Experience
105 Parkway Ave N
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2992
www.village-depot.com
Year Round –Books,
specialty foods, Willow
Tree, jewelry, clothing.
Avian Acres’ Wild
Bird Supply
2 miles SW of Lanesboro
800-967-BIRDS (2473)
www.avianacres.com
Year Round - Open for
bird watching, expertise,
& quality birding supplies!
Bittersweet Boutique
& Antiques
Essence of Lanesboro
100 Parkway Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2800
Seasonal – Fresh, shop-made
natural soaps, lotions,
essential oil-based perfumes.
Frank Wright, Spoonmaker
106 Coffee St E
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3376; 507-467-2620
www.cadyhayeshouse.com
Seasonal- Unique wooden
spoons & utensils made –
sold only in Lanesboro.
Lanesboro
Local Marketplace
117 Parkway
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2292
www.Bittersweetlanesboro.com
Seasonal - Natural fiber
women’s clothing, accessories
& gifts. Furniture, vintage hats,
trunks & other collectibles.
207 Parkway Ave N
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2944
www.lanesborolocal.org
Year Round - LOCAL
produce, meat, milk, bakery
goods, handcrafted
jewelry, pottery, artisan
items, & Rhub-berry soda.
David Tacke Photography
Little River General Store
201 Parkway Ave N
Lanesboro, MN 55949
952-484-7345
www.davidtacke.com
Seasonal – Landscape
photography gallery in
downtown Lanesboro.
105 Coffee St
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2943; 800-994-2943
www.LRGeneralStore.net
Seasonal - Bicycle, recumbent,
canoe, kayak, tube rental &
sales. Clothing & accessories.
Shuttles available.
Olivia’s Attic
Scenic Valley Winery
Potiche Pottery and Gifts
Windy Mesa Jewelry & Art
100 Coffee St E
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-9002
www.oliviasattic.com
Year Round – Furniture, home
décor, gourmet foods, clothing,
jewelry, baby items, gifts.
113 Parkway Ave N
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2929
www.potichepottery.com
Year Round - Home décor and
specialty gifts, plus a Paint
your own Pottery Studio.
Walk-ins welcome.
101 Coffee St
Lanesboro, MN 55949
888-965-0250; 507-467-2958
www.scenicvalleywinery.com
Year Round – country fresh
fruit wines produced from local
fruit, berries and vegetables.
102 Parkway Ave N
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2198
www.windymesajewelry.com
Seasonal – Great jewelry,
Minnetonka Moccasins & art
at great deals. Come see us!
Shopping
We invite you
to sample our private
label country wines while
you browse our unique
gift shop.
Bring
this guid
Purchas e –
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or more
& Rece
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Expert advice on product
options, attraction techniques,
and habitat design!
507-467-2996
* 5 lbs FRE
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[email protected]
101 Coffee St, Lanesboro 888-965-0250 507-467-2958
Year Round, 9-6 Tuesday - Saturday & Select Mondays
www.scenicvalleywiner y.com
2 miles from downtown Lanesboro, follow signs on Cty. Rd. 8
Paint Your
Own Pottery
Choose from a wide
selection of bisque ware
pottery, design and paint
it yourself. We’ll glaze and
fire it in our kiln. Creative
fun for all ages. Walk ins
welcome, or book your
group in advance.
Browse our
Gift Shop!
113 Parkway Ave North in Downtown Lanesboro
507-467-2929 [email protected]
www.potichepottery.com
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Little River General Store
A Full Service Outfitter • Rent • Retail • Repair
Quality Canoe
Kayak • Tube
Bicycle &
Recumbent
RENTALS
Check Out Our SUPER
SPORTS STORE!
Located just off the
“Root River State Bike Trail”
in downtown Lanesboro
Reservations Available
800-994-2943 www.LRGeneralStore.net
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www.lanesboro.com
Shopping
Stop in and fill your heart, mind, and soul with new insights.
Bittersweet Boutique
is all about
bringing out
the best in YOU!
Downtown Historic Lanesboro, Minnesota
507•467• 2292 www.bittersweetlanesboro.com [email protected]
Lodging
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The MN Bed & Breakfast Capital offers a diverse array of lodging choices!
The Lanesboro area offers a wide variety of quality accomodations with all the modern amenities
you’ve come to expect. Search for your preferred amenities and “lodging availability” on our website
and you can purchase “Lanesboro Lodging” Gift Certificates at www.lanesboro.com
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Casa Verde B&B
111 Kenilworth Ave N
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-676-7198
www.casaverdebnb.com
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Country Haven B&B
32324 County Rd 12
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-765-3389
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Lanesboro B & B’s
1898 Inn
706 Parkway Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3539
www.1898inn.com
Anna V’s B&B
507 Fillmore Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2686
www.annavbb.com
Belle Rive B&B
302 Ashburn
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2407
www.bellerivebandblanesboro.com
Berwood Hill Inn B&B
22139 Hickory Rd
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-765-2391; 800-803-6748
www.berwood.com
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Fillmore House B&B
705 Fillmore Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
651-269-7648
www.FillmoreHouseBandB.com
14
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Habberstad House B&B
706 Fillmore Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3560
www.habberstadhouse.com
15
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$135210
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Hillcrest Hide-Away B&B
404 Hillcrest St E
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3079; 800-697-9902
www.hillcresthideaway.com
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www.lanesboro.com
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Oakenwald Terrace B&B
218 Winona St
Chatfield, MN 55923
507-867-3806
www.oakenwaldterrace.com
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Historic Scanlan House B&B Inn
708 Parkway Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2158; 800-944-2158
www.ScanlanHouse.com
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Inn at Sacred Clay Farm
23234 Grosbeak Rd
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-9600; 866-326-8618
www.sacredclayfarmbandb.com
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James A. Thompson House B&B
401 Parkway Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2253
www.jamesathompsonhouse.com
Mrs B’s Historic Lanesboro Inn
101 Parkway Ave N
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2154; 800-657-4710
www.mrsbsinn.com
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O’Leary’s B&B
707 Parkway Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3737
www.olearysbandb.com
Scandinavian Inn
701 Kenilworth Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-4500
www.scandinavianinn.com
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Lodging
Lanesboro Motels
Art Lofts
103½ Parkway Ave N
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2446
www.artlofts.org
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Brewster’s Red Hotel
106 Parkway Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2999
www.brewstersredhotel.com
Coffee Street Inn
305 Coffee St E
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2674
www.coffeestreetinn.com
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Cottage House Inn
209 Parkway Ave N
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2577; 800-944-0099
www.cottagehouseinn.com
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Grandma’s Inn
100 Elwood St E
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2144
www.grandmasmn.com
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Green Gables Inn
303 W Sheridan St
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2936; 800-818-4225
lanesboroweb.com/greengables
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Historic Lodge Inn
105½ Parkway Ave N
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-886-2409
www.village-depot.com
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204 Parkway Ave N
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3474
www.marqueesuites.com
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Trailhead Resort
112 Center St
Preston, MN 55965
507-765-2460
www.Trailhead-Inn.com
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35455 State Hwy 16
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2598
www.eagle-cliff.com
Stone Mill Hotel & Suites
100 Beacon St E
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-8663; 866-897-8663
www.stonemillsuites.com
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Lodging | Health & Fitness
Resorts &
Whole House
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Bluff View Guest House
27042 Deep River Rd
Whalan, MN 55949
507-467-2415
www.acegroup.cc/~bluffview
Cedar Valley Resort
905 Bench St
Whalan, MN 55949
507-467-9000
www.cedarvalleyresort.com
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Cozy Quilt Cottage
23824 Holly Rd
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2458
www.cozyquiltcottage.com
Old Barn Resort
24461 Heron Rd
Preston, MN 55965
507-467-2512; 800-552-2512
www.barnresort.com
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Lanesboro - Governor’s Fit City!
Lanesboro is committed to supporting physical activity and
improving the overall health of the community. The city has
implemented strategies for this by maintaining and promoting
Lanesboro; the hub of the Root River State Bike Trail, offering river
sports, an indoor fitness center, and massage therapy.
Coffee Street Commons
102 & 104 Coffee St
PO Box 277
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2321; 800-944-0099
www.cottagehouseinn.com
Year Round - Fitness Center
guest passes and Wi-Fi available.
Open 5 am - 9 pm daily.
Prana Healing
& Massage Center
102 Beacon St E
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2142
www.lanesboromassage.com
Year Round –Rejuvenating
massage and bodywork,
energy therapies.
A Dog Spot
37142 Doe Rd
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-875-2600
www.adogspot.com
A small-dog boarding
facility located in the
lower walkout level of
our home has been
designed with a dog’s
comfort in mind.
Owned and staffed
by experienced
dog professionals.
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Lodging
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Unparalleled panoramic view of the
Root River valley from our rooftop gazebo
An environmentally-sensitive
Bed & Breakfast in Historic Lanesboro
just five blocks from the bike trail
701 Kenilworth Ave S, Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-4500 [email protected]
www.scandinavianinn.com
1892 Victorian • 5 guest rooms • Queen beds • Smoke-free
Geothermal heating/cooling • Elegant breakfasts with organic
and regionally-grown fruits and produce, free-range eggs,
meats, local dairy, and fair-trade coffees and teas.
Visit the website
to tour our
gardens!
Make the Right First Impression.
E njoy C omfort & P eace!
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We’ve got you covered with professional graphic
design services from concept to final production.
Serving MN’s Bluff Country Region for 14 years
507 • 951• 5682 www.agapedesignstudios.com
- great for “Girls Getaways”
patio and second story deck
and full breakfast in our dining room
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3 blocks to Root River State Trail
404 Hillcrest St. E. Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3079
800-949-4256 www.hillcresthideaway.com
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Lodging
Remember a More Quiet Time
A cornerstone of Lanesboro, this
lovely 1872 Limestone building is
on the National Register of Historic
Places. The well loved Inn stands
by the edge of the Root River and
just steps from the Root River Trail.
Recently, Mrs. B’s has undergone
a wonderful transformation; new
owners, Terry & Ginger brought
their B&B expertise from Hawaii,
adding
special
touches
and
renovations throughout the lovely
Victorian. Comfortable living room
and lobby with lovely Victorian
furnishings, marble topped bar
with coffee service and fresh baked
cookies. Your choice of 9 rooms,
each with private baths. Queen four
poster beds, some with whirlpool baths—all with gas or electric fireplaces. Eclectic
décor in keeping with a country Victorian look. Smoke free, central air, decks with
seating, Zen and terraced gardens with seating on river’s edge. A sumptuous full
breakfast is created daily in our restaurant, and is included with your room.
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Elegance... and Charm!
Three Graceful Bedrooms
Private Bath
Full Breakfast Served
Brian Luna 651-269-7648
705 Fillmore Avenue South
Lanesboro, Minnesota
www.FillmoreHouseBandB.com
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The HABBERSTAD HOUSE
Bed and Breakfast
F
eatured in Minnesota Monthly as “One of the ten most remarkable retreats” and in Outside Magazine, which said “You can
hardly go wrong with the Habberstad House, a century-old Queen Anne that’s painted in umpteen shades of green and red...”;
this historic, restored 1897 Queen Anne Victorian home features six guestrooms, all with private bathrooms, some with two person whirlpools and
private second floor porches. Choice of rooms with king, queen or two double beds. WIFI, secure indoor bike storage, complimentary beverages
upon check-in. A full, home-cooked breakfast is served in our dining room. Walk/bike to downtown & bike trail. Rates from $135-$210 per night.
706 Fillmore Avenue South, Lanesboro, MN 55949 507-467-3560 e-mail: [email protected]
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National Register of Historic Places
218 Winona St, Chatfield, MN
Experience the elegance of this 1897 Victorian Home adorned
with exqusite woodwork, museum-caliber collectibles, warm
parlors and grand porches. Enjoy the entire home, then retire
to a luxurious suite with private bath. Gather for a four-course
breakfast in the glamorous dining room. A destination unto
itself, yet only 20 minutes to Rochester and Lanesboro.
507-867-3806
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Lodging
Relax,
Refresh
& Renew!
Bed & Breakfast, located in a quiet
neighborhood within walking distance of downtown and the bike trail,
offers comfortable elegance, full breakfasts, and a friendly atmosphere in
a beautiful 1908 Victorian home.
Our three rooms (each with private bath and a/c), cozy parlors, and
inviting porches provide a perfect place to … relax, refresh and renew!
507 Fillmore Ave. S., Lanesboro 507-467-2686 [email protected]
www.annavbb.com
Open Year Round
“In the hill country of
Southeastern Minnesota is
an Inn that has it all – rich history,
superb design, fine cuisine and
gardens you’ll want to get lost in.”
— Victorian Homes Magazine
Berwood Hill Inn was named “BEST OF THE
MIDWEST” in the 2007 Editor’s Favorites edition
of Midwest Living Magazine.
Berwood Hill Inn has become one of Minnesota’s
most sought after wedding venues. Lulubelle’s
Roost event center makes an ideal setting for
weddings, meetings and other events.
Relax & Enjoy a Peaceful Time Away!
Arbor & Gardens • Spring-Fed Trout Stream
One Hundred Acres of Chemical-Free Land
Abundant Wildlife • Groomed Hiking Trails
www.sacredclayfarmbandb.com
[email protected] 1-866-326-8618
Open
Year Round!
For information or
reservations call
1-800-803-6748
or visit our website
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Historic Scanlan House
njoy an exceptional Victorian
lodging experience in one
of the oldest and most recognized
operating B&B’s in Lanesboro
and the State of Minnesota
(25 yrs). The Historic Home
is an 1889 Queen Anne
Victorian masterpiece,
with all of it’s grand
original woodwork
and stained glass
windows.
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Private Bath • Hair dryer
Wireless Internet access
24 hour Coffee and Tea service
Unique Victorian Accommodations
Gourmet Multi-Course Breakfast
Gift Certificates • Summer & Winter Packages Available Located on Snowmobile Trail
Recognized as:
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Top 15 B & B in USA with Friendliest Staff
A Most Romanitc B & B (Fodors)
A Top 10 Great Place to Relax & Recharge
1-800-944-2158 or local: 507-467-2158 708 Parkway Avenue South, Lanesboro, MN 55949
[email protected]
www.ScanlanHouse.com
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• Immaculate Rooms
• Queen & Double Beds
• Mini-Suite
• 3 br Family Suite
with Whirlpool Bath
• Private Entrances
• Garden Patio
• Cable TV / AC / Wi-Fi
• Refrig. / Microwaves
• Child & Pet Friendly
Modern convenience in a quaint country setting
Enjoy our ideal location directly across from the bluffs and
Root River Bike Trail. Within easy walking distance to fine
restaurants, professional theatre, shopping, and the arts.
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www.coffeestreetinn.com
e-mail:[email protected]
305 Coffee Street E., Lanesboro,MN
507-467-2674
303 West Sheridan St., Lanesboro, MN 55949
Tel: 507-467-2936 Fax: 507-467-2970 Toll-free: 800-818-4225
Email: [email protected]
www.lanesboroweb.com/greengables
• Historic Accomodations
• Great Downtown Location
• All Rooms & Suites include
fridge, coffee-maker, a/c,
private baths, & Free Wi-Fi
• Just Steps from the Root River
and State Bike Trail
• Children & Pets Welcome!
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100 Elmwood St East, Lanesboro, MN 55949 507-467-2144
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Lodging
Open Al l
Year -Round!
• 3, 4, 6, & 8 BR Log-sided Cabins
• Great Rooms / Fireplaces
• Lofts with Log Railings
• Complete Kitchens w/ Dishwashers
• Shuttles • Bikes • Frisbee Golf
• Canoes, Kayaks, Tubes
• X-Skis • Sno Tubes
• Fishing Trips & Guides
Cedar Valley is the perfect setting
and accommodations for families,
groups, reunions, or retreats!
Located on the Root River Bike Trail & Root River
just 5 minutes East of Lanesboro on Hwy 16.
507-467-9000
www.cedarvalleyresort.com
Sylvan Park, Group Facilities & Events
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Enjoy Lanesboro’s beautiful Sylvan Park . . .
With 11.5 acres located in the center of town, it’s a sure stop
in your Lanesboro itinerary. The two spring-fed ponds,
picnic shelters, electricity and bathrooms are available
to picnickers and campers. Two lighted, regulation size
tennis courts, horseshoe pits, sand volleyball courts, and
a kid’s playground ensure everyone an enjoyable stay
at the park. A gazebo is used for concerts, weddings,
festivals and events.
The Lanesboro Farmer’s Market is held in
Sylvan Park: May - Oct Sat 9 am-noon; June - Sept
Wed 4-6 pm and Sat 9 am-noon. The Market is an
excellent place to purchase products directly from
Lanesboro area producers.
Check out Lanesboro’s Group Facilities -
there are many options for reunions, retreats, or conferences.
Eagle Bluff Environmental
Learning Center
28097 Goodview Dr
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2437
888-800-9558 (MN, IA, WI)
www.eagle-bluff.org
Year Round – Group events,
teambuilding, retreats,
weddings, reunions,
business conferences,
dining hall, and dormitory.
Capacity: 250 people.
Lanesboro Memorial
Community Center
202 Parkway Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3722
Year Round – Business
conferences, reunions,
weddings, dances, catering
& A/V equipment.
Capacity: 400 people.
Old Barn Resort &
River’s Bend Golf
24461 Heron Rd
Preston, MN 55965
507-467-2512; 800-552-2512
www.barnresort.com
Seasonal – Weddings,
reunions, golf outings,
birthdays, anniversaries, tour
groups. Desserts to 4-course
meals. Capacity: 250 people.
Sons of Norway
Heimbygda Lodge
Parkway Ave
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2938
(Keith Burmeister)
Year Round – Rental $125/
day for for-profits groups
and $100/day for family
gatherings. Full Kitchen.
Capacity: 100 or 60 at tables.
Event Planning
Schedule your reunion, retreat,
or conference in the unique
setting of Historic Lanesboro.
Photography services are
available to document your
group’s special memories.
For itinerary and event
planning services, contact the
Lanesboro Area Chamber of
Commerce 800-944-2670.
Peterson Creative
Photography & Design
30601 Grouse Rd
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-421-9906
www.petersoncreative.net
Year Round – Professional
photography for weddings,
special events, reunions,
families, children & businesses.
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Tours
Experience a culture rich in history and a landscape of natural beauty. Enjoy the charm of the Lanesboro area
from an Old Order Amish tour. Visit a cold water fish hatchery or explore amazing caves. Take a walking tour of Historic Lanesboro and
tour a historic inn or an elegant Victorian home.
Amish Backroads CD Tour
Rent at Amish Experience
507-467-2992
Year Round – Drive in your car at your
own pace to Amish shops & sites by
pleasantly narrated guided audio CD.
Amish Tours by R&M
105 Coffee St
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2128
www.rmamish.com
Seasonal - Group and Niagara Cave
shuttles. Complimentary pick up at
Lanesboro local bed & breakfasts & hotels.
Bluffscape Amish Tours
102 E Beacon St
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3070
www.bluffscape.com
Seasonal – Educational & respectful
2½ – 3 hour Old Order Amish
Tours visiting farms and shops.
Historic Lanesboro CD Tour
102 E Beacon St
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-4466; 866-349-4466
www.lanesborofeedmill.com
Year Round – Rent a CD for your
own vehicle to experience a selfguided Historic Lanesboro Tour.
Historic Scanlan
House Inn – B&B Tour
708 Parkway Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2158; 800-944-2158
www.ScanlanHouse.com
Year Round - An Elegant Victorian
Tour of Lanesboro’s only home
listed on The National Register
of Historic Places.
Lanesboro State Fish Hatchery
23789 Grosbeak Rd
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3771
Year Round – 1 of 5 MN State DNR
cold water trout hatcheries. Gates
open Mon – Fri, 7 am-3:30 pm.
Stone Mill Hotel & Suites
Historic Inn Tour
100 Beacon St E
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-8663; 866-897-8663
www.stonemillsuites.com
Year Round – Free self-guided tours
of Historic Inn at the Lanesboro
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Rated One of the
Top Ten Caves
in the Nation!
• 60 Foot Waterfall
• Stalactites and Stalagmites
• Ancient Fossils
• Crystal Wedding Chapel
• One Hour Guided Tours
• Picnic Grounds
• Gemstone Mining
• Gift Shop
2 miles South of
Harmony on 139
then 2 miles West.
Niagara Cave, P.O. Box 444, Harmony, MN 55939
507-886-6606 • 800-837-6606
Lanesboro State Fish Hatchery
e: [email protected] www.niagaracave.com
Tour the Old Order Amish at Their Farms
Experience an interesting and respectful tour of the Amish lifestyle by our friendly,
knowledgeable guides. Shop for quilts, bakery items, produce, baskets, furniture, &
more during your 3 hour tour with Bluffscape.
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Daily Tours April – October:
Feed Mill
Lanesboro Tours & Treasures
10 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
Saturdays in March & November 102 E. Beacon St., Lanesboro, MN 55949
(507) 467-3070 [email protected]
No Sundays Tours
www.bluffscape.com
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Tours
Amish Tours by R & M
Scenic Tours
through Amish Countr y
Amish Woodworking
& Gift Shop
Beautifully
handcrafted gifts
Amish Baker y
Tour Amish Home
(when available)
Harmony-Canton Area
St.Charles-Utica Area
Group Bus Tours
Welcome with
Step-on Guide
S.E. Minnesota’s Oldest & Lanesboro’s Original Amish Tours
Tour Departure from
The Little River General Stor e
105 Coffee St. E, Downtown Lanesboro
(pick up available at Lanesboro local B & B’s/Hotels)
www.r mamish.com
Daily Tours
Monday – Saturday Year Round
10 am | 1 pm | 4 pm
(No Sunday Tours)
507-467-2128
Call for
Reser vations
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The gorgeous driftless area of Southeast Minnesota offers a wealth of opportunity for outdoor adventure!
A bike ride on the famous 60 mile, paved Root River State Trail, an adventurous canoe or kayak trip down the Root River, the
fishing, bird walks, or a round of golf. There are many ways to enjoy our scenic beauty. Lanesboro’s 1868 hydropower dam and
falls, masterfully hand built and still providing electricity, just a short walk from downtown Lanesboro.
Eagle Bluff Environmental
Learning Center
28097 Goodview Dr
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2437
888-800-9558 (MN, IA, WI)
www.eagle-bluff.org
Year Round – Hiking trails, group events,
teambuilding, retreats, weddings,
reunions, business conferences, dining hall,
and dormitory. Capacity: 250 people.
Gator Greens Mini Golf
439 Half St
Whalan, MN 55949
507-251-5101
www.cyclin-inn.com
Seasonal – The area’s finest lighted
miniature golf course. Complete
with picnic area & snacks.
Lanesboro Public Golf Club
900 S Parkway Ave
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3742
Seasonal - Public 9-hole course with
Restaurant. Breakfast Buffets on
Sundays from 8 am - 12:30 pm.
Little River General Store
105 Coffee St
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2943; 800-994-2943
www.LRGeneralStore.net
Seasonal - Full service outfitter!
Bicycle, recumbent, canoe,
kayak, tube rental / sales and shuttles.
Old Barn Resort &
River’s Bend Golf
24461 Heron Rd
Preston, MN 55965
507-467-2512; 800-552-2512
www.barnresort.com
Seasonal – 18 holes, par 70,
restaurant & bar, camping,
hostels, trails and river!
River Rats Outfitters
NW corner of Parkway & Ashburn
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-429-7202
Seasonal - Full service
outfitters. Canoe & kayak
rentals, trip planning and
fishing guide services.
Root River Outfitters
101 Parkway Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3400
www.rootriveroutfitters.com
Seasonal – Canoe, kayak, tube &
bicycle rentals, bait, tackle.
20+ years family owned business.
Located on the
Root River Bike Trail in Whalan
OPEN: Memorial Day - Labor Day Fri. - Mon. 10 am-6 pm
Please call for
after hours
or group
reservations:
507-467-3000
507-251-5101
You-Pick
Strawberries
in June
Ask about Jeep Tours & Horse Drawn Rides!
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www.lanesboro.com
Little River General Store
A Full Service Outfitter • Rent • Retail • Repair
• Fuji • EZ1 • EZ3 Bicycles
• 2 and 3 Wheel Recumbents
• Kids Trail-a-Bikes • Kiddie Carts
• Surreys • Bike Shuttle Service
• Bike Clothing and Accessories
• Wenonah Canoes
• Current Design Kayaks
• Life Jackets
• Canoe & Kayak Paddles
All equipment
is NEW at the beginning
of the season.
• RV Accessories
• Gift Shop • T-Shirts
Check out our SUPER SPORTS Store!
Canoe • Kayak • Tube • Bicycle • Recumbent RENTALS
Located just off the
“Root River State Bike Trail”
in downtown Lanesboro
Reservations Available
800-994-2943
www.LRGeneralStore.net
Outdoor Adventure | Camping
ROOT RIVER
OUTFITTERS
Family owned & operated
for over 20 years!
TWO-FOR-TUESDAYS
Two tubes for the price
of one, every Tuesday!
WE RENT
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Canoes
Tubes
Kayaks
Bikes
Day or Overnight
Trips Available!
Bait & tackle!
CALL FOR
RESERVATIONS!
THURSDAYS are Root River
cleanup days. Discounts are
available for your help.
Find us on Facebook
facebook.com/rootriveroutfitters
www.rootriveroutfitters.com s [email protected]
507-467-3400 s 101 Parkway Ave. S., Lanesboro, MN 55949
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Outdoor Adventure | Camping
Lanesboro Camping
Eagle Cliff Campground
35455 State Hwy 16
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2598
www.eagle-cliff.com
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Gud-i-nuff Campsites
23363 Hickory Rd
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-765-3652;507-421-8008
www.wix.com/ellingson/gudinuffcampsites
Highway 250 Campground
25276 Hwy 250 N
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3395
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Sylvan Park & Riverview Campgrounds
City of Lanesboro – Parkway Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3722
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Old Barn Resort & River’s Bend Golf
24461 Heron Rd
Preston, MN 55965
507-467-2512; 800-552-2512
www.barnresort.com
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Old Barn & River’s Bend Golf Resort
Camping & Hostel • Restaurant & Bar • Golf Course
44 bed hostel, 172 RV & tent sites with hook-ups, pool,
river, on Root River Trail. Voted Bluff Country’s Best Campground!
BBQ & Full Menu Dining - made from scratch - lunch &
dinner served daily - see our ad in the dining section.
18 Hole Golf Course, beautiful 70 par course, practice range.
Voted Bluff Country’s Best Golf Course!
2-Story Historic Barn
Great Food • Casual Atmosphere
200 Acres of FUN!
Located ‘On the Trail’ between Lanesboro
& Preston just south of Rochester
www.barnresort.com
800-552-2512
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Lanesboro, Minnesota…the best
place to live, learn, work and play!
Lanesboro Area
Chamber of Commerce
& Visitors Center
100 Milwaukee Rd
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2696; 800-944-2670
www.lanesboro.com
Works to advance the civic,
commercial, agricultural, cultural,
environmental, and recreational
interests of the Lanesboro Area.
City of Lanesboro
202 Parkway Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3722
www.lanesboro-mn.gov
Lanesboro, population 754, is
governed by a five person City
Council, which includes the Mayor.
Lanesboro Public Library
202 Parkway Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2649
www.lanesboro.lib.mn.us
Books, music CDs, cassettes,
DVD’s, magazines, newspapers,
and internet access.
Lanesboro Public School & Daycare
100 Kirkwood St E
Lanesboro, Minnesota 55949
507-467-2229
www.lanesboro.k12.mn.us
Modern facilities, visionary people
and traditional values. Daycare and
programs for children birth-grade 12.
Visitors are welcome to worship in these area churches.
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Pastor Kerry Eversole
200 Kenilworth Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3344
Located atop scenic Church Hill.
Worship Sundays 9 am.
Education Sept - May 10:15 am.
Elstad Lutheran Church
Pastor Wade Davick
37784 Dogwood Rd
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3034
www.elstadlutheranchurch.org
Located 7 miles southeast of
Lanesboro, off Hwy 21.
Worship schedule seasonal.
Lanesboro United Methodist Church
Pastor Amanda Larsen
507 Parkway Ave S
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2646
Located on Parkway Ave,
Lanesboro’s main street.
Worship Sundays at 8:30 am.
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Father Patrick Arens
100 Ridgeview Lane
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-2480
Located atop scenic Church Hill.
Sept - May Sundays 8 am;
June - Aug Saturdays 5 pm.
Union Prairie
Lutheran Church
Pastor Paul
Thompson
31872 State Hwy 16
Lanesboro, MN 55949
507-467-3363
Located on Hwy 16. Worship
Sundays 9 am. Education 10 am.
Whalan Lutheran Church
Pastor Patricia Hinkie
516 New St
Whalan, MN 55949
Located 4 miles east of
Lanesboro off Hwy 16.
Worship schedule seasonal.
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Historic
Byway –
An 88 mile stretch of Minnesota Hwy. 16 with Lanesboro at its heart!
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National
Highway
Department)
An 88 funded
mile stretch
Minnesota
Hwy.
16 with Lanesboro at its heart!
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by the
National
Highway
Department)
Traveling
towns
and quaint
communities
along the Byway,
visitors find attractions that include restaurants, art galleries, theaters,
antique shops, museums, historic homes and sites, state parks, and
lodging opportunities from B&B’s to motels and campgrounds.
The Bed & Breakfast Capital of Minnesota
Lanesboro Area Chamber of Commerce
Return Mail
PO Box 348
Lanesboro, MN 55949
NORTH
DAKOTA