Tucked along the banks of the Root River in Southeastern Minnesota you’ll find a hidden gem, Lanesboro… The Bed & Breakfast Capital of Minnesota! Discover a slower pace of life with no chain stores, fast food franchises or stop lights. Enjoy locally grown foods, wine, art and culture. View the videos of our quaint town and come to create your own memories!
Rich artistic experiences, live professional theater, invigorating outdoor activities, unique shopping & tours, fine dining and diverse lodging. It’s easy to see why people return time and again to renew themselves in Lanesboro’s riches.
There are two ways to do Lanesboro in autumn: on the weekends, when there's a bevy of activity, or during the week, when the mood is one of reflection and tranquility. --- BILL WARD, Star Tribune
AMERICAN MASTERS | Garrison Keillor "Rhubarb Farmer" | PBS
A rhubarb farmer from Lanesboro, Minnesota explains where he gets his crop, and how many pies he can make with it. Lanesboro is the Rhubarb Capital of Minnesota!
Explore Mississippi Bluffs
Rolling down the mighty Mississippi River on the famous Great River Road (Hwy 61) and moving into southeastern Minnesota’s historic bluff country (Hwy 16), you’ll be charmed by the unexpected pleasures and comforts found in Red Wing, Lake City, Wabasha, Winona and Lanesboro.