Top 10 Spring & Summer Activities
Lanesboro Arts Center and St. Mane Theater & Local Galleries
The heartbeat of the local visual arts community, contributing to Lanesboro’s status as one of the 100 Best Small Art Towns in America.
Root River State Bike Trail
This bike trail
meanders through scenic Southeastern Minnesota amid 300-foot bluffs and along the peaceful Root River. The trail system boasts over 60 miles of paved surface. Thousands of cyclists and hikers enjoy this Cadillac of Trails.
Amish Tours
Step back in time and tour the Old Order Amish at their farms.
The Root River
Try the view from a canoe, kayak or tube on the winding Root River. Fishing on the Root and its spring-fed tributaries offer first-class trout fishing.
Sylvan Park
One of the finest city parks in Minnesota. Camping, picnicking, spring-fed trout ponds, picnic shelters, playground, tennis, basketball and volleyball courts. Lanesboro Farmer’s Market in the Park May to October.
Commonweal Theatre Company
Treat yourself to live theatre with the acclaimed professional Commonweal Theatre dedicated to delighting and challenging all participants. Every performance is collaboration between artists and audience.
Trolley Tours
Learn about Lanesboro’s rich heritage on a fully narrated tour through the historic residential and business district and State Fish Hatchery.
Rhubarb Festival
First Saturday in June - Celebrate Rhubarb, Minnesota’s sweet-tart favorite! Free tasting of rhubarb delights, Rhubarb Olympics for all ages, Rhubarb Rant speaker’s corner, music and entertainment.
Art in the Park
Father’s Day Sunday - Art festival in beautiful Sylvan Park.
90 juried-art exhibitors, eclectic food, music and entertainment, petting zoo.
Buffalo Bill Days
First full weekend in August. City-wide Festival, marketplace, food booths, entertainment, dances, volleyball & softball tournaments, and grand parade.
Top 10 Fall & Winter Activities
Fall Colors Tour on National Scenic Byway – MN State Highway 16
Leaf-peepers in the Midwest will want to check out Lanesboro in colorful Bluff Country. The Fall foliage season is one of the most popular times to visit the America's Byways where the changing leaves offer a spectacular backdrop.
Cross-Country Ski on the Root River State Bike Trail
Meander through scenic Southeastern Minnesota amid 300-foot bluffs and along the peaceful Root River. The Trail is groomed by the Dept. of Natural Resources.
Whalan Candlelight Cross-Country Ski Event on the Root River Trail
First Saturday in February. Trail is candlelit at dusk, bonfires, local soup & sandwich supper.
Amish Tours
Step back in time and tour the Old Order Amish at their farms.
Commonweal Theatre Company
Treat yourself to live theatre with the acclaimed professional Commonweal Theatre dedicated to delighting and challenging all participants. Every performance is collaboration between artists and audience.
Bluff Country Snowmobiling
Rev up your sled and experience your own winter wonderland on our groomed snowmobile trails. Enjoy your ride and keep it safe!
Lanesboro Art Center & Local Galleries
The heartbeat of the local visual arts community, contributing to Lanesboro’s status as one of the 100 Best Small Art Towns in America.
Holiday Open House, Winter Weekends
Downtown shopping district offers promotions & Holiday treats. Dinner Dance with catered meal, door prizes, and dancing. Holiday Inn Tour, Winter Escapade Weekend Activities.
Relax and Rejuvanate in the Bed and Breakfast Capital of Minnesota
A
quiet place with no franchises or stoplights
Lanesboro Getaway Packages
We invite you to unwind and treat yourself to a getaway package in Lanesboro.
