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8 Reasons to Use Your PTO for a Mid-Week Getaway in Lanesboro & Whalan, MN

Two women riding their bikes on the Root River State Trail in Lanesboro, MN

Looking for the perfect excuse to finally use that hard-earned PTO? A mid-week getaway to Lanesboro and Whalan, nestled in the heart of Southeast Minnesota’s beautiful Root River Valley, is calling your name. Whether you’re craving peaceful bike rides, cozy cafes, or simply a slower pace of life, there’s no better time to recharge. Skip the weekend crowds and treat yourself to a refreshing break—you’ve earned it!

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Plan Your Visit: The Ultimate 2025 Lanesboro Live Theater Getaway

Exterior of Commonweal Theatre Co.

To fully experience the magic of Commonweal Theatre and Lanesboro’s charm, timing your trip around Lanesboro’s Signature Events and multiple performances is key. Many visitors make a weekend of it, catching two plays in a single visit while indulging in Lanesboro’s unbeatable mix of outdoor adventure, cozy accommodations, and great dining.

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