Relax in a quiet place with no stoplights or franchises. Lanesboro is a historic village nestled in the Bluffs of the Root River Valley. Experience the spectacular paved Root River State Bike Trail, winding 60 miles through Bluff Country. Excellent for biking, hiking, and cross-country skiing, it runs along towering limestone bluffs, dense hardwood forests and peaceful small towns.

There is a flurry of Winter Activity in Historic Lanesboro. Treat yourself and someone special to a Lanesboro Getaway Package. Your Romance and Relaxation Package for two begins with a horse-drawn carriage or sleigh ride in Historic Lanesboro! Create Your Own Memories in Lanesboro with an in-studio pottery painting experience, local food and wine, and lodging at a historic inn or bed & breakfast. Lanesboro is recognized as the Bed & Breakfast Capital of Minnesota and is located on the Great River Road Wine Trail!

Lanesboro was named one of America’s Prettiest Towns by Yahoo! Travel / Forbes Traveler for scenic beauty and small town charm. Mother Earth News recognized Lanesboro on the “Great Places You've (Maybe) Never Heard Of" list honoring the city's cultural and natural attractions. Lanesboro celebrates local food and is the Rhubarb Capital of Minnesota!

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