Welcome to the Red Wing area blog

Woman shoots sunrise in Red Wing every day for a year

Ellen Lentsch photographed the sunrise from the same point on Barn Bluff in Red Wing, MN every day for a year. She started the project in January of 2016 Woman shoots sunrise in Red Wing every day for a year

11 Charming waterfront towns in MN

Here is another river town that is full of beauty. With the Mississippi River running through it, many choose to enjoy town from along its banks. 11 Charming waterfront towns in MN

The most enchanting town in MN

Of all the towns in all the world, Red Wing, Minnesota, might just be the most beautiful. This charming town is full of history, charm, and outstanding natural scenery. The most enchanting town in MN

Visit these 13 MN Wineries

The gorgeous drive and views alone were worth the visit to Flower Valley Vineyard & Winery, and the winery itself is very quaint. Visit these 13 MN Wineries

Barn Bluff, Red Wing, MN

A drive along the Mississippi River in Minnesota treats you to breathtaking views of the mighty river picturesque bluffs. While in Red Wing, we hiked up one of these bluffs and enjoyed a vigorous hike rewarded with forest views and stunning perspectives of the Mississippi River and Red Wing. Barn Bluff, Red Wing, MN

Family weekend in Red Wing

Red Wing’s downtown is entirely charming and is full of small businesses including restaurants, a bakery, a coffee shop, a bookstore and more. Family weekend in Red Wing

10 Amazing MN small towns

A Mississippi River city, Red Wing was placed on the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s distinctive destinations list for its “impressive architecture and enviable natural environment”. 10 Amazing MN small towns

Discovering the Red Wing Shoe Museum

Tumblr Located in southeastern Minnesota along the Mississippi River, the city of Red Wing is home to many museums, shops, and attractions. Discovering the Red Wing Shoe Museum

10 Best Markets in MN

When you’re shopping for groceries or just need to pop in for a couple quick necessities, there’s nothing like the customer service and comfortable feel of a local market. 10 Best Markets in MN

Exploring MN by Bike – The Cannon Valley Trail

If you’re looking for a fun, pretty bike ride in Minnesota that’s easily accessible from the St. Paul – Minneapolis or Rochester area. Exploring MN by Bike – The Cannon Valley Trail