Courtesy City of Red Wing

RED WING WEATHER

First week in August

Three fun filled days of music, food, free concerts, kids games, crafts, commercial marketplace, rubber duck race, water ski show, parade, car show, Miss Red Wing Pageant and so much more. There is something for everyone at Red Wing River City Days!

For more Red Wing area events, see the Red Wing Visitors & Convention Bureau Event Calendar

Set on 330 acres in the blufflands region of the upper Mississippi, the Anderson Center provides artists, writers and scholars with dedicated time and space to pursue their work. The emphasis of process over product leads to an exciting environment that enables risk- taking, allows for new directions, and is deeply respectful of both the creative individual and his or her work.

The History Center is three floors and their are exhibits on all three floors.  One of the popular exhibits is the one-room school.  Everyone likes to have the opportunity to sit at one of the student desks and see how it was to attend a small rural school.  Other exhibits highlight other parts of the Goodhue County.  One particular exhibit that changes more frequently is an exhibit devoted to the townships of Goodhue County.

The Red Wing Arts Association is committed to a focus on the visual arts and to creating strong support of and being a catalyst for an expanding and dynamic arts community in Red Wing and the surrounding area. Its offerings include gallery shows, a highly juried fine art festival each fall, a series of concerts Wednesday evenings during summer and a garden tour featuring both art and music. 

Red Wing is steeped in history and Red Wing Trolley Company is here to tell you about it. Travel back in time and tour beautiful Red Wing in our Victorian trolley. Based at the historic Depot, 420 Levee Street. The trolley runs Memorial Weekend thru October. (weather permitting). Our narrated tour lasts about 50 minutes with stops all around beautiful Red Wing.

Go all in any which way you choose. Find a hot slot. Or try your luck at the blackjack and poker tables. If the gaming you prefer includes tees or pins, step into our 24-lane Brunswick™ bowling alley or hit the links at our 18-hole golf course, Mt. Frontenac. Any path you choose is sure to lead to a great time.

The Cannon Valley Trail is a 19.7 mile long trail that runs through diverse and spectacular scenery on a former Chicago Great Western Railroad line connecting the cities of Cannon Falls, Welch and Red Wing in beautiful southeastern Minnesota. Paralleling the Cannon River, the Trail offers glimpses and panoramas of the valley and gradually descends 115 feet in elevation from Cannon Falls to Red Wing. From overhanging cliffs to views of extensive wetland complexes, nature's seasonal changes are vividly displayed.

The City of Red Wing is proud of the Colvill Aquatic Center. The beautiful facility is an outdoor water park that sits next to the Mississippi River in Colvill Park. The pool has two large water slides, a zero-depth entry, an interactive play area in the water for the young kids, and diving board. In addition, there is a sand play area for the younger crowd, lounge chairs and large sun umbrellas, picnic shelters and a concession stand.

When complete, the Goodhue Pioneer State Trail will connect the cities of Red Wing, Goodhue, Zumbrota, Mazeppa, Bellechester, and Pine Island for a distance of 47 miles. Currently there are two sections of the trail. In the northern portion, there are four miles developed, paved trail from Red Wing to Hay Creek. The southern portion of the trail starts in Zumbrota and heads north for 5.5 miles, it is natural surface tread way and is used by hikers in the summer and snowmobiles in the winter.

Memorial Park Trail features five miles ski trails, which for the most part are of an intermediary level, winding through rolling, wooded trails to Memorial Park, as well as a clubhouse that is open to skiers.

Public course (par 71) 36 holes. Lowlands Course - Beautiful Championship 18 hole course weaving in and around the bluffs of the Mississippi River Valley. Highlands Course - Championship 18 hole course highlighted by dramatic views and elevation changes. Mississippi National Golf Links was voted as the #1 golf course in Southern Minnesota by readers of Rochester Magazine.

The resort offers two base facilities and 50 runs, which makes it one of the largest winter resorts in Southern Minnesota. 

This 132-year-old home was originally built by the manager of the Red Wing Stoneware Company, and like a fine piece of pottery, the Candlelight was artfully crafted with supreme attention to detail. Because the home has been so well-maintained over the decades, many original features are still present today. Exquisite stained-glass windows; intricate butternut woodwork on the staircase, library and front hall; and Quezal light fixtures are just a few original details that make the Candlelight such a special destination.

The Golden Lantern Inn is a luxurious bed and breakfast located in the heart of Red Wing's historic district. Guests are treated to a list of amenities including fireplaces, whirlpools, private balconies, in-room breakfasts, extensive gardens and an outdoor fireplace. Close to golf, boat launches on the Mississippi, restaurants, shopping. Also close to Treasure Island Casino, downhill skiing and a swimming beach on Lake Pepin. A great place for a romantic getaway or special occasion.

Voted as one of ten awesome inns in the Minnesota Monthly magazine ('06). Minutes to historic Red Wing and even closer to the Cannon Valley Trail and Welch Village for biking, skiing and river sports. Rain showers in each of the Inn's bathrooms. TV/DVD available on request and wireless internet. Children welcome in my century old cottage.

The most elegant scrapbooking retreat center in Minnesota is The Legacy House near downtown Red Wing. This fully restored home built in 1908 was designed by the famous St. Paul architect Clarence Johnston. This Arts & Crafts style home is the ideal setting for gathering with friends to design and archive your legacy. 7000 square foot guest house available near downtown Red Wing. Please visit our web site for more information and availability. Two night minimum stay required.

Drive one hour from Minneapolis and St. Paul or from Rochester, Minnesota and completely relax at the Moondance Inn Bed and Breakfast. Your spacious guestroom features a private bath with a two-person whirlpool, fireplace, CD player, and central AC. A sumptuous full breakfast is always included. The Inn is centrally located giving easy access to all area restaurants, shops, and attractions.

a restored 1876 Bed & Breakfast offering a magical twist to today’s standard fare. Our rooms are decorated with the Innkeeper’s special touch... Beautiful fabrics, romantic old-fashioned creativity with a casual attitude and an invitation to send you back to a more gentler time. Fireplaces, comfortable beds, fine linens, private baths, line-dried sheets, fresh flowers, home-baked goodies, full sumptuous breakfasts and candlelit evenings await you. And in balmy weather enjoy a lemonade, a good book or a memorable conversation on one of our three comfy porches.

Come to the country! Come to the Round Barn Farm Bed and Breakfast where old fashioned American and European ambience meet in a 3-story bracketed country manor farm home, just outside Red Wing Minnesota. The residence is a delight. Built on a design from 1861 by architect Samuel Sloan, the use of reclaimed timbers and country antique furnishings combine to deliver the atmosphere, comforts, and charms of days gone by.

The AmericInn is located off Hwy 61 in beautiful Red Wing, MN. Red Wing is the home of the famous Red Wing Pottery. Enjoy our enhanced continental breakfast featuring waffles, french toast and much more. Enjoy our large indoor pool, whirlpool and sauna. We offer Standard rooms with two Queens and Suites with whirlpools. Enjoy nearby Treasure Island casino, Cannon Valley Bike Trail, marina, golf, bowling, antiques, movies and skiing. Large lobby with fireplace for visiting, reading, and relaxing.

This Red Wing, Minnesota hotel is less than a mile from the Mississippi River and offers elegant luxury suites with whirlpool or specialty theme rooms. The Best Western Rivertown Inn & Suites is close to the Cannon Valley Bike Trail, Prairie Island Mdewakanton golf course, snow skiing resorts and a variety of water activities at the numerous local lakes and rivers.

Located on Hwy 61, just north of beautiful Red Wing. Our complimentary enhanced breakfast features waffles, cereals, danishes, oatmeal, yogurt, milk, coffee, and juices. Enjoy our large indoor pool and whirlpool. We also offer a meeting room, exercise room, standard rooms and a variety of suites including extended stay suites and two-room suites. We have microwaves and refrigerators in every room. You're welcome to relax in our comfortable lobby with beautiful fireplace and reading library

All new rooms and are constantly being inspected and improved providing the guests with a comfortable and clean room to spend the night or many nights. We offer rooms that include gourmet coffee, hair dryer, microwave ovens and refrigerators. The Mississippi River and 2 Marinas are located directly across the street within walking distance, and casinos are located just 12 miles from the Days Inn.

The Nichols Inn, is located off Hwy 61, built in May of 2005, this motel is constructed with solid masonry construction to ensure a quiet stay. Our 42 rooms consist of either 1 king bed, 2 queens or stay in one of our extended stay suites that have a separate bedroom and kitchen facilities. Continental breakfast is served each morning, featuring waffles & french toast. Three floors with elevator. All rooms have coffee/makers, iron/boards, hairdryers and wi-fi internet.

Additional amenities: Microwave in room, in-room coffee maker, and Refrigerators in room. free wireless internet, cable TV with HBO, Large family unit, free local calls, some rooms with recliners. etc.

The Rodeway Inn® hotel is within walking distance of the Cannon Valley Trail, a 19.7-mile long trail where visitors can enjoy walking, hiking, bicycling, in-line skating, skateboarding and cross-country skiing, and historic Pottery Place Mall. This Red Wing hotel is near the Mississippi River and just 10 miles from Welch Village Ski and Snowboard Area and Treasure Island Casino.

There are few places as gratifying as the St. James Hotel in Red Wing. From eagle watching to skiing, there’s plenty to do outside. Or, if you prefer, there’s really no need to leave the building once you arrive. Fabulous restaurants and an intimate lounge. Luxurious rooms and a pampering spa. Book today and let us create a memorable experience for you.

We have 60 well appointed guest rooms which feature wireless high speed internet, hair dryers, refrigerators, and irons/boards. Our variety of guest rooms offers the business traveler and the leisure traveler comfortable surroundings. Treat yourself to one of our jacuzzi suites which feature all of the standard amenities plus a microwave, coffee maker and sofa sleeper.

If your trip to the Island includes an overnight stay, we have accommodation options to fit any level of luxury and convenience. Opt for our spacious rooms, indulge in a suite or select your place of R&R from our marina or RV park. And then leave the everyday hassles far behind.

Go all in any which way you choose. Find a hot slot. Or try your luck at the blackjack and poker tables. If the gaming you prefer includes tees or pins, step into our 24-lane Brunswick™ bowling alley or hit the links at our 18-hole golf course, Mt. Frontenac. Any path you choose is sure to lead to a great time.

The resort offers two base facilities and 50 runs, which makes it one of the largest winter resorts in Southern Minnesota. 

Located six miles south of Red Wing, MN, we are nestled in beautiful Haycreek Valley at the foot of the hills. We're proud to offer you a peaceful and friendly setting as well as a memorable camping experience that your family will treasure for years to come. Visit us soon and see for yourself the beauty of Haycreek Valley!

Pull up and park your RV at the Island if you wish. Our 95-pad park includes all the hookups you need, including water, sewer and electricity. Those who enjoy camping can sing around the campfire or cook a barbeque dinner with on-site fire pits. Complimentary shuttles between the RV park and casino take place day and night.

 
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