Nice Minnesota, a local company who creates original designs and high-quality products, shared an article about their favorite places to see fall colors in Southern Minnesota, including many beautiful areas around Winona. Among Winona’s highlights, the article mentions that readers should take a walk or bike ride around Lake Winona to really take in the […]
Great River Shakespeare Festival plays reviewed in “Cherry and Spoon” blog
Arthur Dorman, theater critic, attended the Great River Shakespeare Festival and reviewed all of the Festival’s four plays. Dorman writes “I had the great fortune of attending all four of Great River Shakespeare Festival’s Season 15 offerings. The three Mainstage offerings at this year’s Great River Shakespeare Festival leave audiences in good cheer: a buoyant […]
Winona featured in: Life and Style in Southern Illinois
Getaways | Where it begins: The Great River Road turns 80 …We ended the Minnesota portion of our Great River Road road trip in the surprising community of Winona. We were told “you have to go” to the Marine Art Museum, and we are so glad we did. In this otherwise inconspicuous town is a […]
WINONarts featured in Rochester Post Bulletin
Drive into Winona along U.S. Highway 14, and you’ll see big white letters spelling out W-I-N-O-N-A along the side of the road. These 4-foot, 3D letters are the first installment of Winona’s new public art initiative, called “Where? Winona.” WINONarts article
MN Monthly featured Winona as a travel destination
Minnesota Monthly featured Winona as a destination in its travel section. It called Winona “breathtaking, but also extremely down-to-earth and unfussy.” It featured Winona’s dining establishments, museums, festivals and the view from the Garvin Heights overlook. Please click on the link for the full article. Minnesota Monthly
Visit Winona produces new video: Winona Loves Its History
Visit Winona has just rolled out a new short film that explores the reason people love this river city’s incredible history and architecture. It joins four other films about arts and recreation, family fun, girlfriend getaways, and dining and nightlife – each one talking to locals and visitors about why Winona is an amazing place […]
AmericInn welcomes first guests
Winona’s newest hotel is now open. The AmericInn Hotel & Suites Winona located at 303 Pelzer Street features 70 rooms and is 100% smoke free, with contemporary design and decor. A variety of room types are available, including rooms with whirlpools and queen-size sofa sleepers. The AmericInn also has a fitness center, pub, indoor pool, […]
MMAM Collection Addition
The Minnesota Marine Art Museum’s mission is to explore the historic ongoing human relationship with water through exhibitions and education. The MMAM works closely with our collecting partners to collect artworks for the Museum’s growing collections. These new works are unveiled to the public twice a year. Past unveilings have revealed works by Claude Monet, […]