Winter Romance

A Romantic Retreat

Lanesboro is the perfect place to retreat to for a romantic weekend full of quiet moments or lots of activity – or both!

 

Inn Stays

Even in the winter, there are plenty of excellent lodging options open and ready to host you for your romantic stay.

• Find a cozy room with a rustic fireplace or jacuzzi tub at Stone Mill Hotel and Suites.
• Root River Inn and Suites has a variety of rooms and suites to suit your needs.
• Find more lodging options and check availability by visiting the Chamber website.

 

Dining

Although some of our restaurants may have reduced hours in the winter, there is always one option open for each meal period in town. Check out the Foodie Finds itinerary for dining ideas.

 

Coffee & Tea

Bring your partner to savor a delicious espresso, coffee, frappe, tea, and more at Paddle On Coffee and Maker Emporium, and curl up in a cozy chair by the fireplace. You can shop from items made by local artists as you sip.

 

Happy Hour

Enjoy your slower-paced getaway by partaking in happy hour at one of downtown’s establishments.

• Mozy over to High Court Pub for specialty drinks, flatbread pizza, wings, and burgers, and take in the unique interior of the historic building.
• Root River Saloon and the Lanesboro American Legion will take care of your happy hour needs with drinks and pizza.

 

Holiday Dinner Dance

The first Saturday of December in Lanesboro is the annual Holiday Dinner Dance. Dine and dance at the Lanesboro Community Center – a tradition for over 40 years!

 

Lovebirds in Lanesboro

This annual event happens on the weekend before or during February 14. Businesses offer specials and luminaries line the sidewalks.

 

Cabin Fever Fest

Break out the flannel and come to Cabin Fever Fest the second weekend in March. Shop, dine, partake in a game-a-thon, and experience an artist showcase.

 

Pickleball

Grab your partner and head to the community center, located at Sylvan Park. Pickleball nets and gear are ready for you to use. Just check with the City for hours.

 

Art Immersion

Take your pick of art activities from the Arts Experience itinerary.

 

Adventure Outdoors

Get outside using the Outdoor Adventures itinerary.

 

Learn Something New

Check out history activities from the History Buff itinerary.

 

More Nearby Options 

• Jem Theatre in Harmony, Minnesota, has weekend movies. Fillmore County’s only movie theater!
• Looking for that supper club dining experience? Travel just 10 minutes to Preston, Minnesota, to Branding Iron Supper Club, and enjoy walleye, steak, sandwiches, and more over candlelight!