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MN Cross Country Ski by Candle Light

Lanesboro, the Bed and Breakfast Capital of Minnesota invites you to enjoy our winter wonderland in Southeast Minnesota.  The Root River State trail is groomed with dual tracks and ready for cross country skiing.

Candlelight Ski on the Root River Trail

Make plans now to join us February 5 – 7 for a “Flurry of Fun in [...]

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New Year’s Weekend Getaway

Ring in the new year with a getaway to Lanesboro, MN the Bed and Breakfast Capital of Minnesota.
The Old Village Hall Restaurant is featuring a lovely dinner all new year’s weekend including:
Appetizers: Sautéed Mussels in an Orange Gin Chile Cream Sauce,
Seasoned Lamb Chops with Irish Whiskey Cherry Sauce
Entrées: Monkfish Scaloppini,
Dry Aged New York Strip,
Roasted Organic [...]

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Lanesboro Bed and Breakfast Inn Tour

Have you ever been curious about Lanesboro’s incredible Bed and Breakfasts and Inns?  Recently, Lanesboro was named the Bed & Breakfast Capital of Minnesota.  Would you like to experience hospitality, sample the innkeeper’s delicious cooking and learn the history of these unique inns?
On Nov 22,  thirteen Lanesboro B&Bs will open their doors for the [...]

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Minnesota Live Theater in November

Since 1989, the professional artists of the Commonweal have brought to life soulful stories told with honesty and creativity. Located in the heart of southeast Minnesota’s bluff country, Lanesboro (pop. 788) is home to the company’s new theater in its historic downtown.
The Commonweal Theatre in Lanesboro, Minnesota announces the opening and production of their 100th show: [...]

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Minnesota Fall Color Get Away

Labor Day has come and gone.  Cool, crisp nights are upon us and the first maples are starting to show their fall colors. 
South East Minnesota beckons you with vistas and valleys, hardwood forests, and plentiful wild life.
 
Farms form a patchwork quilt of crops awaiting harvest on the rolling country side.   The Amish dry their corn the [...]

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Lanesboro, MN getaway – farmers market

Lanesboro has a lovely farmers market that operates on Wednesday afternoon and Saturday mornings. 

Local growers bring their produce – vegetables, mushrooms, organic meats, eggs, honey, cut flowers, herbs, apples, etc.  On Saturdays, local bakers share their baked goods and a nursery sells flowers that are in bloom.
 

 It has been a cool summer and the tomatoes are beginning [...]

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Lanesboro Minnesota Film Documentaries

Until the summer of 2007, the St. Mane Theatre in Lanesboro, Minnesota was the home of the Commonweal Theatre Company.   The St. Mane is being reborn by the Lanesboro Arts Center with frequent offerings throughout the year including film, live music, and live theatre performances.
Two documentary films will be shown at the St. Mane Theatre  the [...]

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Lanesboro MN Theatre Offerings

Many people know about Lanesboro because of the Root River State Trail.   Lanesboro offers fine dining and live theatre as well.   Since 1989, the professional artists of the Commonweal Theatre have brought to life soulful stories told with honesty and creativity.  Lanesboro (pop. 788) is home to the company’s new theatre in its historic downtown.  
The Lanesboro [...]

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Lanesboro: Minnesota’s Bed & Breakfast Capital

The quaint town of Lanesboro, nestled in the valley of southeastern Minnesota, has been known for its bike trails and rhubarb for years, but this week, the small town received another designation.

 

 
 

On Monday July 6, state Sen. Sharon Erickson Ropes and state Rep. Greg Davids officially declared the city the “Minnesota’s Bed and Breakfast [...]

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Lanesboro B&B Summer Getaway

Hillcrest Hide-Away Bed and Breakfast in Lanesboro invites you to a summer getaway.  The weather is warm, the river is cool, the bike trail is shaded, and the ice cream shop is ready with refreshments.  The downtown district is on the National Register of Historic buildings and is filled with interesting shops and restaurants .  [...]

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