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How to Plan Your Fall Visit to the Lanesboro Area Around Fall Colors

Fall colors overlooking Lanesboro from the Church Hill Overlook

Fall in the Lanesboro area isn’t just a week of peak color—it’s a whole season of beauty and small-town charm. From the first leaves turning in September to golden oaks in late October, discover the best ways to plan your trip around Bluff Country’s fall colors, with help from the MN DNR Fall Color Finder and festive local events.

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From Floodwaters to Fairways: Rivers Bend Golf Course is Back!

Aerial view of the Old Barn Resort and Rivers Bend Golf Course near Lanesboro, Minnesota, surrounded by rolling green hills, tree-lined fairways, a winding river, and a small pond under clear blue skies.

There’s nothing quite like a round of golf at Rivers Bend, where the fairways wind along the Root River and the bluffs rise in the distance. After several days of heavy rain and high water, the course faced an unexpected challenge this week — but true to form, the crew and community rallied. Today, Rivers Bend is fully open again, ready to welcome golfers back to one of Bluff Country’s most scenic courses.

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