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The Cottage House inn in Lanesboro, MN

Charming Comforts: Staying at The Cottage House Inn in Lanesboro, MN

October 25, 2024

Nestled in the rolling hills of southeastern Minnesota lies the picturesque town of Lanesboro, a hidden gem known for its scenic beauty, charming downtown, and welcoming community. At the heart of this idyllic town stands the Cottage House Inn, a family-built and operated establishment that beckons travelers seeking a tranquil retreat and warm hospitality.

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A Guest Hus Motel

A Guest Hus Motel: Where Tranquility Meets Hospitality in Lanesboro, MN

October 25, 2024

In the heart of the idyllic town of Lanesboro, Minnesota, nestled amidst rolling hills and scenic countryside, lies a hidden gem that embodies the true essence of hospitality—A Guest Hus Motel. Housed in a charming 1900s home, this cozy five-room motel offers weary travelers a warm welcome and a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

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Root River Valley Cabin in Lanesboro, MN

Cozy Escapes: Unwinding at the Root River Valley Cabin in Lanesboro, MN

October 18, 2024

Tucked away in the scenic Root River Valley of southeastern Minnesota lies the perfect retreat that seamlessly blends seclusion and accessibility: the Root River Valley Cabin. This beautifully constructed log cabin, built by the Amish in 2012, offers a unique experience that combines the tranquility of a secluded nature escape with the convenience of being just a stone’s throw from charming Lanesboro.

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Berwood Hill Inn

Discovering Tranquility: A Retreat to Berwood Hill Inn in Lanesboro, MN

October 18, 2024

Nestled amidst the rolling hills and serene valleys of southeastern Minnesota lies a hidden gem that beckons travelers seeking solace from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Welcome to Berwood Hill Inn, a picturesque bed and breakfast tucked away in the charming town of Lanesboro. Join us on a journey of tranquility and discovery as we explore the allure of this idyllic retreat and the enchanting wonders of Lanesboro.

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People standing on the front steps of Hotel Lanesboro

The Timeless Charm of Hotel Lanesboro: A Journey Through History

October 14, 2024

Nestled in the heart of downtown Lanesboro, Minnesota, Hotel Lanesboro stands as a testament to the town’s rich heritage and enduring charm. This historic building, with its storied past and recent revitalization, offers a unique glimpse into the evolution of this picturesque community.

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Roofing project by Minnesota Building Contractors

Minnesota Building Contractors: Excellence in Roofing, Remodeling, and Historic Renovation Based in Lanesboro, MN

October 8, 2024

Minnesota Building Contractors (MBC) stands as a testament to quality and expertise in the construction industry, proudly serving Southeastern Minnesota for over 25 years. Specializing in roofing, remodeling, and historic renovation projects, MBC has earned a stellar reputation for their commitment to craftsmanship, customer satisfaction, and community impact.

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Beautiful landscaping adorns the lawn of the James A. Thompson House B&B.

Escape to Historic Charm: Experience the James A. Thompson House B&B in Lanesboro, Minnesota

October 7, 2024

Nestled in the heart of Lanesboro, Minnesota, amid the rolling hills and scenic beauty of the Root River Valley, lies a hidden gem that beckons travelers seeking an escape from the ordinary. Welcome to the James A. Thompson House, where history meets hospitality, and every moment is infused with the warmth of a bygone era.

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Aerial view of Old Barn Resort RV sites

A Timeless Retreat: Exploring Old Barn Resort in Minnesota’s Driftless Region

October 4, 2024

Nestled near Lanesboro and along the Root River State Trail, within the picturesque setting of the Driftless is Old Barn Resort, a true embodiment of the region’s rustic allure and hospitality. From the moment you arrive, you’re enveloped in the warm embrace of history, with the weathered barn serving as a reminder of simpler times gone by. Yet, behind its weathered façade lies a world of modern comforts and amenities, ensuring that every guest’s stay is nothing short of delightful.

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Blacklight tour at Niagara Cave

Celebrating a Century of Wonder: Exploring Niagara Cave in Harmony, Minnesota

October 1, 2024

For a hundred years, Niagara Cave has stood as a testament to the marvels of nature, captivating visitors with its stunning geological formations, majestic waterfall, and rich history. Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Harmony, Minnesota, this underground wonder has drawn adventurers and nature enthusiasts from far and wide, offering an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Earth.

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A group of people with a wagon full of pumpkins at Big Springs Farm Pumkpins and Corn Maze

Find Fall Fun for the Whole Family Over MEA Weekend in Lanesboro, MN

October 1, 2024

There’s something magical about autumn in the Driftless region, in particular in Lanesboro and Whalan, where the bluffs are painted with autumnal flair. And one of the quintessential ways to welcome the season is by visiting Big Springs Pumpkin Farm, which opens its gates this weekend. Tucked away just outside Lanesboro, Big Springs has become a must-visit destination for families and fall lovers alike—a rite of passage if you will.

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