After nearly 10 inches of rain in May and continued dreary skies into June, I think summer has finally arrived in Lanesboro. We’re celebrating three consecutive days of sunshine! With summer comes a new theatre season and a few new arrivals around town. Blythe Spirit opened at the Commonweal Theatre on May 10th and has been […]
Girls just wanna have fun! While the hunters are away, the girls will play. Deer hunting opens November 3rd … do we need a better reason to celebrate? We think not. GETFRESH Girl’s Weekend is a place where kindred female spirits can come to unwind, kick back and get refreshed in the stunning surroundings of Lanesboro, Minnesota. This […]
With the early arrival of spring the 2012 visitor season in Lanesboro is off to great start. This year there are four new restaurants to tingle your taste buds after a busy day out doors. First, and the most unique restaurant, is the Spud Boy Lunch. Gordon and Val Tindale have completed 4 years restoring this […]
Lanesboro looks good in snow. We received a fresh covering in the past week that has transformed the Root River valley into a winter wonderland. The Root River Trail is groomed for cross country skiing for over 20 miles. There are also two great snowshoe trails nearby. Schedule your two night winter getaway at the […]
The popular Lanesboro Christmas Inn Tour is coming this weekend on Sunday December 2 from 2 – 6 PM. We invite you to visit the Bed & Breakfasts and inns that have made Lanesboro the Bed and Breakfast Capital of Minnesota. This self-guided tour will take you through Victorian homes to European style farmhouses, all charmingly decorated for the holidays. […]
Cool, crisp nights are upon us and the maples are starting to show their fall colors in South East Minnesota. It looks like colors should peak around Oct 8-15 and we could get 3 good weeks of color in October. It is time for you to book a fall foliage tour to Lanesboro. During the […]
“To Kill a Mockingbird” is one of the plays running in repertory this fall at the Commonweal Theatre in Lanesboro, MN. This play is based on the Pulitzer Prize winning novel of the same name by Harper Lee. There is little debate that Harper Lee based “To Kill a Mockingbird” on factual events during the civil […]
Many visitors come to Lanesboro, MN to ride the “Cadillac” of bike trails, the Root River State Trail. Others come for the quiet and the beauty of canoeing or kayaking the Root River. After a busy day outdoors many guests head downtown for an evening of quality, professional theatre. The Commonweal Theatre has been entertaining Lanesboro guests […]