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Lost Creek Hiking Trail

Business
Lost Creek Hiking Trail
City
Chatfield
State
MN
Website
bluffcountryhikingclub.org
Category
2023-2024, Attractions, Chatfield, Minnesota, Recreational
Tags
Hiking
Description

Lost Creek Hiking Trail is about 6.5 miles long one way. It is located west of Chatfield with parking access at Groen Park Trailhead (Co. Rd. 2) and at the Ninebark Road Trailhead (Co. Rd. 101).

Magnum Sports

Business
Magnum Sports
Street
21 1st St SE
City
Chatfield
State
MN
Phone
507-867-4399
Category
2023-2024, Chatfield, Minnesota, Recreational, Shopping
Tags
Apparel, Entertainment, Fishing, Hunting
Description

Hunting, fishing, camping, two story archery range, apparel, proshop

Niagara Cave

Business
Niagara Cave
Street
29842 County 30
City
Harmony
State
MN
Phone
507-886-6606
Website
www.niagaracave.com
Category
2023-2024, Attractions, Harmony, Minnesota, Recreational, Shopping
Tags
Gifts, Golf, Tours
Description

Come and see the natural beauty of Niagara Cave. Nationally recognized as one of the Top Ten Caves in the United States. On our 1-hour guided tour: Hike one mile underground to depths of 200ft. Discover fossils ~ 450 million years old. See cave formations both delicate and massive. 60ft. Waterfall, wedding chapel, stalactities. Temperature is 48 degrees. Walking shoes are also recommended. Also enjoy: Miniature golf, concessions, gemstone mining, picnic grounds, unique gifts. Open April - October. Located 2 miles south of Harmony, MN on Hwy 139, then two miles west on County Road 30. Just 1 mile north of the Minnesota/Iowa border on Hwy 139 - then west.

Nordic Lanes & Lounge

Business
Nordic Lanes & Lounge
Street
403 S. Mill Street
City
Rushford
State
MN
Phone
507-864-7799
Website
nordiclanescreamery.wixsite.com/nordiclanes
Category
2023-2024, Minnesota, Recreational, Rushford
Tags
Bowling, Event Center
Description

Open bowling, birthday parties, receptions, banquets and Thunder Alley.

Old Barn Resort

Business
Old Barn Resort
City
Preston
State
MN
Website
www.barnresort.com
Category
2023-2024, Camping, Lodging, Minnesota, Preston, Recreational, Resort
Tags
Golf
Description

Eat and Play. Just down the bike trail from Lanesboro and Preston.

Outback Ranch

Business
Outback Ranch
City
Houston
State
MN
Phone
507-896-5550
Website
www.outbackranch.net
Category
2023-2024, Cabins, Camping, Houston, Lodging, Minnesota, Recreational, Services
Tags
Event Center, Horses
Description

Cowboy Heaven on Earth. Trails & riding, equine lodging & boarding. Miles of well-groomed trails to ride or walk. Daily trail use available. Primitive camping, RV hookups, cabins, bunkhouses.

Pool4 Adventures

Business
Pool4 Adventures
City
Wabasha
State
MN
Phone
651-955-7798
Website
pool4adventures.com
Category
2023-2024, Minnesota, Recreational, Wabasha
Tags
Fishing
Description

Pontoon Boat Rentals. Experience Pool 4 of the Mississippi River. Fishing Boat Rentals. Guided Fishing Adventures.

Port of Discovery

Business
Port of Discovery
City
Marquette
State
IA
Phone
800-896-0910
Website
mcgreg-marq.org
Category
2023-2024, Attractions, Iowa, Marquette-McGregor, Recreational
Description

McGregor Marquette & Prairie du Chien is known as the Ports of Discovery for good reason. Because there is so much to see and discover. In the heart of the Driftless area is one of the picturesque area of Iowa. With several State Parks, including the original Pikes Peak, and Effigy Mounds.

Prairie du Chien Area Chamber of Commerce

Business
Prairie du Chien Area Chamber of Commerce
Street
211 S Main St
City
Prairie du Chien
State
WI
Phone
608-326-8555
Website
prairieduchien.org
Category
2023-2024, Attractions, Prairie du Chien, Recreational, Services, Shopping, Wisconsin
Description

Prairie du Chien is located just above the confluence of the Mississippi and Wisconsin Rivers, and is the oldest European settlement on the Upper Mississippi River. Our history dates back to the 17th century with many sites preserved and open to visitors.

Prairie Visions

Business
Prairie Visions
Street
238 Locust Avenue
City
LeRoy
State
MN
Website
visitleroy.com
Category
2023-2024, Attractions, Camping, LeRoy, Lodging, Minnesota, Recreational
Tags
Biking, Fishing, Hiking, Horses
Description

Shooting Star Scenic Byway & Shooting Star Regional Trail. Lake Louise State Park. Trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, skiing, snowmobiling. Recreation: Swimming, boating/canoeing, fishing, shaded picnic grounds, scheduled programs, campground.

Preston Area Chamber of Commerce

Business
Preston Area Chamber of Commerce
City
Preston
State
MN
Phone
507-765-2100
Website
www.gethookedonpreston.com
Category
2023-2024, Attractions, Minnesota, Preston, Recreational, Services
Tags
Biking, Fishing, Hunting
Description

Your Southern Minnesota outdoor recreation destination.

Preston Golf and Country Club

Business
Preston Golf and Country Club
Street
Hwy 16 West
City
Preston
State
MN
Phone
507-765-4485
Website
www.prestongolf.net
Category
2023-2024, Minnesota, Preston, Recreational
Tags
Golf
Description

Golfing specials, cart rental available, club house, pro-shop, watered fairways. Enjoy the views of our gently rolling 9 hole course.

Root River Outfitters

Business
Root River Outfitters
Street
101 Parkway Ave S
City
Lanesboro
State
MN
Phone
507 467 3400
Website
rootriveroutfitters.com
Category
2023-2024, Lanesboro, Minnesota, Recreational
Tags
Biking, Outfitter
Description

Family owned & operated for over 20 years! We rent canoes, kayaks, bikes and tubes. Two-For-Tuesdays - Two tubes for the price of one every Tuesday!

Root River Rod Co.

Business
Root River Rod Co.
Street
116 Parkway Avenue N
City
Lanesboro
State
MN
Phone
507-467-2101
Website
www.rootriverrod.com
Category
2023-2024, Lanesboro, Minnesota, Recreational, Shopping
Tags
Apparel, Fishing, Tours
Description

Guide service. Wade or drift boat. Fly fishing experts. Apparel, bamboo rod maker, new and vintage gear, rod repair, fly tying.

Rushford Peterson Valley Chamber of Commerce

Business
Rushford Peterson Valley Chamber of Commerce
City
Rushford
State
MN
Phone
507-864-3338
Website
www.rushfordpetersonvalley.com
Category
2023-2024, Attractions, Eating & Drinking, Lodging, Minnesota, Peterson, Recreational, Rushford
Description

Experience the Root River by trail or water. So much to do and see. Excellent variety of restaurants, motels & inns, and campgrounds.

Shari’s Sports Saloon & Lanes

Business
Shari’s Sports Saloon & Lanes
Street
118 Main Street South
City
Chatfield
State
MN
Phone
507-867-0089
Category
2023-2024, Chatfield, Eating & Drinking, Minnesota, Recreational
Tags
Bar, Bowling
Description

Open 7 days a week. Burgers & fries. Battered fish & fries (Friday night). Open bowling. Call for availability. Enjoy our outside patio.

Spring Grove Cinema

Business
Spring Grove Cinema
Street
Main Street
City
Spring Grove
State
MN
Phone
507-498-7469
Website
www.sgmovietheater.com
Category
2023-2024, Minnesota, Recreational, Spring Grove
Tags
Entertainment, Theater
Description

Digital picture & sound, 3D capabilities, stadium seating. Affordable prices.

Spring Grove Family Swim Center

Business
Spring Grove Family Swim Center
Street
Main Street
City
Spring Grove
State
MN
Website
www.springgrovemn.com
Category
2023-2024, Minnesota, Recreational, Spring Grove
Description

Make a splash in Spring Grove! Family Swim Center.

The Driftless Fly Fishing Company

Business
The Driftless Fly Fishing Company
Street
208 St. Paul Street SW
City
Preston
State
MN
Phone
507-327-4276
Website
www.minnesotaflyfishing.com
Category
2023-2024, Minnesota, Preston, Recreational, Shopping
Tags
Apparel, Fishing, Tours
Description

Minnesota's Trout Capital on the South Branch of the Root River! Call or email Mel to book guided trips. Guided trips, flies for area streams, gear, tackle, local info, fly fishing lessons, wader repair

Upper Iowa Marine

Business
Upper Iowa Marine
Street
1651 State Hwy 9 E
City
Decorah
State
IA
Phone
866-382-9387
Website
upperiowamarine.com
Category
2023-2024, Decorah, Iowa, Recreational, Services, Shopping
Description

We sell Alumacraft & Crestliner fishing boats, Premier & Viaggio Pontoons, Suzuki & Mecury outboards, and Pelican Kayaks.

Whalan

Business
Whalan
City
Whalan
State
MN
Category
2023-2024, Attractions, Lodging, Minnesota, Recreational, Whalan
Tags
Museum
Description

Home of the Whalan Stand Still Parade, Ernie's 1917 Station, Bluff View Guest House, Aroma Pie Shoppe, Whalan Museum and Gator Greens Mini Golf.

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Minnesota Towns

  • Brownsville
  • Caledonia
  • Canton
  • Chatfield
  • Fountain
  • Harmony
  • Hokah
  • Houston
  • Kellogg
  • La Crescent
  • Lake City
  • Lanesboro
  • LeRoy
  • Mabel
  • Millville
  • Nodine
  • Peterson
  • Plainview
  • Preston
  • Red Wing
  • Rushford
  • Rushford Village
  • Spring Grove
  • Spring Valley
  • Wabasha
  • Whalan
  • Winona
  • Wykoff

Iowa Towns

  • Bluffton
  • Burr Oak
  • Charles City
  • Clermont
  • Cresco
  • Decorah
  • Elkader
  • Hawkeye
  • Highlandville
  • Lansing
  • Lime Springs
  • Marquette-McGregor
  • Riceville
  • Waukon

Wisconsin Towns

  • Alma
  • Galesville
  • La Crosse
  • Onalaska
  • Pepin
  • Platteville
  • Prairie du Chien
  • Stockholm
  • Warrens

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