The Latest from Lanesboro & Whalan
The James A. Thompson House: Lanesboro’s Historic Inn Turned Movie Star
Discover the James A. Thompson House in Lanesboro, Minnesota — a beautifully restored 1870s inn that recently took center stage as the filming location for the gothic thriller Voice of Shadows. Experience history, hospitality, and a touch of movie magic this fall.
Read MoreThe Filthy 50 Returns to Lanesboro: A Day of Bikes, Fall Colors, and Bluff Country Fun!
Experience The Filthy 50 Gravel Bike Race in Lanesboro on October 11! Cheer on riders, enjoy fall colors, and explore local food, shops, and fun.
Read MoreCottage House Inn: A Place to Relax, Unplug, and Feel at Home
Discover Cottage House Inn in downtown Lanesboro, MN—a family-run retreat offering comfort, history, and heartfelt hospitality since 1993.
Read MoreStep Into the Story: A Self-Guided Journey Through Lanesboro’s Past with Talking Trail
Step into the story with the Lanesboro Talking Trail—an interactive, self-guided tour that brings local history and culture to life at your own pace.
Read MoreCelebrate MEA Weekend with Fall Colors & Family Fun in Lanesboro
Celebrate MEA Weekend in Lanesboro, MN with pumpkins, trails, art, and family adventures—your fall getaway for color, culture, and outdoor fun.
Read MorePedal Pushers Café in Lanesboro: Where Cyclists and Foodies Meet
Discover Pedal Pushers Café in Lanesboro, MN—where cyclists and foodies meet. Enjoy farm-to-table meals, local craft drinks, and a welcoming, bike-friendly atmosphere just steps from the Root River State Trail.
Read MoreRoot River Valley Cabin: The Perfect Autumn Retreat in Bluff Country
Escape to the Root River Valley Cabin in Lanesboro, MN—your perfect autumn retreat. Enjoy rustic comfort with modern amenities, direct access to the Root River State Trail, and easy adventures like biking, paddling, and exploring Bluff Country’s arts and dining.
Read MoreRoot River Rod Co.: A Historic Storefront with a River’s Worth of Stories
Coffee Street Inn offers more than lodging—it’s a welcoming hub in downtown Lanesboro. With pet-friendly rooms, rich history, and hosts who treat you like family, it’s the perfect home base for biking, theater, and exploring Bluff Country.
Read MoreStay Local, Stay Welcomed: Inside Lanesboro’s Coffee Street Inn
Coffee Street Inn offers more than lodging—it’s a welcoming hub in downtown Lanesboro. With pet-friendly rooms, rich history, and hosts who treat you like family, it’s the perfect home base for biking, theater, and exploring Bluff Country.
Read MoreA Ribbon Cutting for Creative Community: Driftless Fiber Arts Collective Weaves a New Chapter
The Driftless Fiber Arts Collective has officially been welcomed to the community with a ribbon cutting in downtown Lanesboro. Following the closing of the Violet Collective exhibition, DFAC continues to grow as a welcoming hub for creativity—offering weekly gatherings in fiber arts, writing, games, and more.
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