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Adourn

Adourn is a beautifully decorated brick and mortar shop located on Main Street in Red Wing, MN. Shop a wide variety of re-habbed vintage and antique furniture , new accessories…. handmade items, jewelry and gifts. Home decor ranges from pillows, rugs, dinnerware, specialty candles, various textiles and more. Looking to remodel a room, start by…

Red Wing Trolley

Introducing the Red Wing Trolley, an icon of Red Wing, Minnesota.  This modernized streetcar made its way to our quaint river town over two decades ago.  Known for its leisurely tours of the downtown Red Wing area, it has exchanged ownership several times operating as a hop-on, hop-off system during special seasonal events. Over the…

St. James Hotel Bike Rentals

Whether you are a guest at the St James or not, you are welcome to partake in the bike rental services available. Give us a call to make arrangements. (800) 252-1875 Located one block from the train depot. 406 Main Street, Red Wing, MN 55066

Civil War Memorial

Located on the corner at the Goodhue County Government Center learn more by clicking here

Great River Road Online Shop

You’re off on an adventure through the midwest. You enjoy the drive and think how can I support what I am experiencing. Show your love for travel.  Minnesota is a proud part of the Great River Road Experience. The amenities that your local, state and national government entities provide through modern infrastructure should be recognized….

Red Wing Arts Gift Shop

A unique gift shop you must visit! Hundreds of hand-crafted gifts and works of art line the walls of the store within the train depot located on Levee road   Designer jewelry, wall art, apparel, clay and ceramic pieces, watercolors and much more.

S O Discount Deals

A wide-range of products at discounted prices. Products change weekly, so stop in periodically to browse the inventory Follow us on facebook

Tipi Memorial at Bay Point Park

The Tipi Structure honoring local Mdewakanton Native American Community, “those who were born of the waters.” was placed in Bay Point Park as a symbolic reminder of the history of the community For more park information, click here

Memorial Park

Around 1910, Red Wing civic leaders of the Women’s Community Association and Soldiers Memorial Association combined forces and started work on Memorial Park, a scenic Sorin’s Bluff retreat dedicated to soldiers of all wars. The base of the flagpole acknowledges all branches of service. Click here for more information

Sacred Burial Grounds Memorial

This memorial is located next to the Goodhue County Historical Society on Oak Street. To learn more about the history of Red Wing and sacred areas, click here.  

G.A. Carlson Historical Landmark

The G.A. Carlson Lime Kiln, built in 1882 on the northeast end of He Mni Can-Barn Bluff, is typical of approximately 30 such kilns in use in the Red Wing area during the period of 1870 to 1908. Gustavus Adolphus Carlson at one time operated 12 lime kilns in Red Wing. History overview      …

Colonel William Colvill Memorial

In 1965 a memorial was dedicated to William Colvill (1965 was the 100th anniversary of the charge). Colvill and his men led the famous Gettysburg Charge during the U.S. Civil War. The memorial consists of a large bronze plaque and limestone base. Colvill Park is located along the Mississippi River on the south side of…

John Rich Park Memorial

In 1988 a memorial was installed within the park named Goodhue County Veteran’s Memorial: honoring all Goodhue County citizens who have lost their lives during military service. The granite memorial lists the names of each Veteran who was lost, by conflict/war. This park is in downtown Red Wing, at the corner of Hwy 61 and…

He Mni Can Memorial

He Mni Can [Heh-Meh-NEE-Cha]-Barn Bluff is one of the best-known natural features along the upper Mississippi River. It is significant for its geology and its association with prehistoric and native people as well as the exploration of the upper Mississippi region of the early nineteenth century. From the mid-nineteenth century to the present, it has…

Sea Wing Disaster Memorial

Located in Levee Park, This monument is a bronze plaque set in a stone base. Created to commemorate the Crowning Calamity of all Minnesota Annals. The Sea Wing was a 135-foot long stern wheel steamer operating out of Diamond Bluff, Wisconsin from which it operated river excursions on Lake Pepin. Her height of 22 feet…

St James Hotel Bike Rentals

There’s no better way to soak in the charm of Red Wing than from the seat of a bicycle. Whether you’re a guest at our historic hotel or just visiting for the day, the St. James Hotel invites you to explore the stunning Mississippi River bluffs and our quaint downtown streets with ease. From the…

Red Wing Confectionery

Step into a world where the air is thick with the scent of melting cocoa and toasted nuts. A true anchor of the beautiful community. From daily small-batch chocolates to signature hand-dipped ice cream, every corner of the shop offers a new reason to indulge. Take a moment to watch the artisans at work through…

Riverbend Floral Studio

Riverbend Floral Studio provides same day flower delivery. This Floral shop was formerly Hallstrom’s Florist & Sweet Shoppe located on Bush St. The store front is currently located on Main St in Red Wing across from the St James Hotel. The welcoming walk in facility offers gifts for purchase a variation of floral and home…

Red Wing YMCA

Establish a membership for you or your entire family OR purchase a day-pass to focus on a healthy spirit, mind, body and soul. Children, teens, young adults or silver sneakers all welcome .

Snap Fitness Red Wing

Located on the North side of town at the intersection of HWY 61 & Tyler Road. If you are traveling through our a new resident, we’d love to see you. Use your universal membership to gain access during your travels and feel right at home.

Salon With a Twist

Located in the West End District, S.W.A.T (Salon With A Twist) offers an array of services. Hair Services Tattoo Services Piercings Massage Services Facials Lashes

Innovative Chiropractic Center

Focus on a more functional “you” Chiropractic services and yoga classes. Inquire within

Intuitive Self Healing

Empowering you to meet your Intuitive Self! Here at Intuitive Self Healing your healthy state of mind matters to us. Many services are offered to set you on a path to a well balanced life-style. Foot detox, sound baths, oracle card readings, thermography and more.

Anytime Fitness

Your home away from home gym. If you are an Anytime Fitness member from another location in the world, you should stop in. We would love to see you. learn more on the website

Sheldon Theatre

Take a virtual tour, click here Key Features of the Sheldon Theatre: Diverse Programming: Offers a wide range of entertainment including rising stars, world-wide legends, children’s programs, comedy, and acrobatic displays. Broad Appeal: The variety of entertainment options attracts audiences of all ages. Historic Charm: Features fine artistry and stone cornices, creating a nostalgic atmosphere…