
Upcoming Events in Bluff Country
Great River Shakespeare Festival – Winona MN
Fillmore County Fair – Preston MN
Music in the Park – Caledonia MN
Nordic Fest – Decorah IA
Prairie Dog Blues Festival – Prairie de Chien WI
Sweet Corn Days – Elkader IA
Riverboat Days – Wabasha MN
Houston Hoedown Days – MN
Music on the Bluff – Whalan MN
Swiss Heritage Days – Alma WI
Engelhart Performance Car Show – Rushford MN
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Fillmore County Fair Celebrates 167 Years of Family Fun and Farming Traditions
By Charlene Corson Selbee Fillmore County’s farming heritage comes alive each year as seen through the eyes of the county’s…
11 Can’t-Miss Things to Experience in Mabel
By Charlene Corson Selbee Looking for small-town charm, made-from-scratch croissants, and a steam engine or two? Mabel, Minnesota, has all…
Rushford Days Offers Fun for All Ages, July 16-20
By Charlene Corson Selbee No need to rush to Rushford, Minn., for Rushford Days, happening July 16-20, there’s plenty for…
Discover Whalan’s Charm
Did you know that the 88-mile Historic Bluff Country National Scenic Byway cuts through Southeast Minnesota? The byway was designated…
Lanesboro: The Driftless Region’s Perfect Staycation Destination
Known as the Bed & Breakfast Capital of Minnesota, Lanesboro is the heart of Southeast Minnesota’s Historic Bluff Country. Steeped…
Celebrate the Fourth of July in Harmony – Four Days of Family Fun and Festivities!
By Charlene Corson Selbee You’re invited to spend Independence Day in Harmony, Minn., where the town’s annual Fourth of July…
Experience, Brownsville, a Quaint River Town on the Mississippi River
By Charlene Corson Selbee Surrounded by massive limestone bluffs along the mighty Mississippi River, Brownsville combines the beauty of untouched…
Celebrate Small-Town Spirit at Laura Days and Brownsville Days
By Charlene Corson Selbee Summer in the Midwest wouldn’t be complete without the joy of community celebrations. Two standout events…
Founders Day Celebrates 10 Years in Downtown Caledonia
By Charlene Corson Selbee This year marks the 10th anniversary of Founders Day being held in downtown Caledonia. The celebration…
44th annual Art in the Park fine art festival in Lanesboro
Presented by Lanesboro Arts on Saturday, June 14th in scenic Lanesboro, MN Lanesboro Arts is proud to present the 44th annual Art in…