The Latest from Lanesboro & Whalan
A Family-Fun Fall Rite of Passage: Big Springs Farm Pumpkins & Corn Maze Opens This Weekend!
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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Savoring Flavors: Exploring the Fast-Casual Service Model of Lanesboro Restaurants
Nestled amidst the rolling bluffs and scenic beauty of southeastern Minnesota lies the quaint town of Lanesboro, where history, culture, and culinary delights converge to create a truly unforgettable experience for visitors and locals alike. Despite its modest population of just 720 residents, Lanesboro boasts a vibrant and diverse food scene that reflects the area’s rich agricultural heritage and commitment to community.
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Go on a Journey Through Time: Discover the Whalan Depot
Nestled in the heart of the Root River Valley, the quaint town of Whalan, Minnesota, holds a treasure trove of history and charm. With a population of just 67, Whalan is a small yet vibrant community, perfectly embodying the spirit of Bluff Country. One of the most beloved landmarks in this tiny town is the Whalan Depot, a testament to both the rich past and the lively present of this picturesque area.
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Traveler’s Guide to the 40th Anniversary of Buffalo Bill Days in Lanesboro, Minnesota
As the 4th of July approaches, the Lanesboro area of southeast Minnesota beckons with a blend of cultural festivities, outdoor adventures, and culinary delights. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor from afar, here’s a curated guide to experiencing the best of the Lanesboro area during this celebratory week.
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A Week of Adventure and Discovery: Exploring Eagle Cliff Campground in Lanesboro, MN
Eagle Cliff Campground and Lodge in Lanesboro, Minnesota, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cozy accommodations. With 150 public campsites—including primitive tent sites along the scenic Root River, electric-only sites, water and electric sites, full hook-up sites, and group camping areas—there’s a spot for every type of camper. They also have a five-room motel that provides comfortable accommodations with private baths and queen-size beds.
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Things to Do in the Lanesboro Area Over the Long 4th of July Weekend
As the 4th of July approaches, the Lanesboro area of southeast Minnesota beckons with a blend of cultural festivities, outdoor adventures, and culinary delights. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor from afar, here’s a curated guide to experiencing the best of the Lanesboro area during this celebratory week.
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Lanesboro’s 5th Sun Gardens Hosts Former MN Governor Jesse Ventura to Promote Wellness Through Cannabis
5th Sun Gardens owner Luis Hummel addresses the crowd alongside Jesse Ventura June 20, 2024 On June 15th, former Minnesota Governor and pro-cannabis advocate Jesse Ventura made a special appearance in Lanesboro, MN at Parkway Place, located in the open lots on Parkway Avenue. The event promoted Ventura Farms, his new cannabis brand, and…
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Flavor Blooms and Community Thrives at the 2024 Rhubarb Festival on June 1st in Lanesboro, MN
A couple dances to live music in Sylvan Park in Lanesboro during the annual Rhubarb Festival. May 30, 2024 Lanesboro, nestled in the picturesque Driftless Area of Minnesota, is more than just a charming town. It proudly wears the crown of the Rhubarb Capital of Minnesota, a title bestowed upon us by the Minnesota…
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Ideas for Spending Memorial Day Weekend 2024 in Lanesboro & Whalan, MN
American Legion Post #40 Memorial Day parade in Lanesboro, MN May 20, 2024 This Memorial Day weekend, Lanesboro and Whalan, MN offer the perfect place to get away. Our quirky blend of outdoor adventure and artistic escapes makes us the perfect destination for couples, weekend warriors, and families with kids of all ages. Here’s our…
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Celebrating Earth Day: Eagle Bluff Nature Preschool in Lanesboro, MN
Preschoolers exploring and learning at Nature Preschool. Photo courtesy of Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center April 22, 2024 Connecting Little Explorers to the Natural World As spring blossoms across the Driftless Area, there’s no better time to celebrate our beautiful planet. And what better way to do so than by exploring the wonders of nature…
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