Winona Guidebook- Hotspots, History & Culture
Food scene
Bloedow Bakery has been Winona’s hometown bakery since 1924 featuring original recipes. Famous for doughnuts, rolls, and breads. They sell upwards of 10,000 donuts each day to people from near and far!
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Bloedow's Bakery
451 E Broadway StBloedow Bakery has been Winona’s hometown bakery since 1924 featuring original recipes. Famous for doughnuts, rolls, and breads. They sell upwards of 10,000 donuts each day to people from near and far!
Downtown Winona offers a variety of restaurants and shops including Blooming Grounds, Nosh, Slice, Peter’s Outdoor Biergarten, Acoustic Cafe, Island City Brewing Co., Port 507, Nate and Ally’s Frozen Treat Creations, Yarnology, Loft on 3rd, JovyRocky Jewelry and many more. Downtown is just 3 miles away on 2nd Street and 3rd Street.
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Winona
Downtown Winona offers a variety of restaurants and shops including Blooming Grounds, Nosh, Slice, Peter’s Outdoor Biergarten, Acoustic Cafe, Island City Brewing Co., Port 507, Nate and Ally’s Frozen Treat Creations, Yarnology, Loft on 3rd, JovyRocky Jewelry and many more. Downtown is just 3 miles away on 2nd Street and 3rd Street.
Island City Brewing Company Co
65 E Front StDelicious hot hoagies and other cafe bites. Great for lunch if you are downtown.
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Acoustic Cafe
77 Lafayette StDelicious hot hoagies and other cafe bites. Great for lunch if you are downtown.
Farm to table more formal dining. Their menu is always changing to feature local fresh ingredients. Great for date night.
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Nosh Scratch Kitchen
102 Walnut StFarm to table more formal dining. Their menu is always changing to feature local fresh ingredients. Great for date night.
Wellington's Pub & Grill
1429 West Service DriveRight across the street. partake in some pub style food while you bowl.
Right across the street. Delicious margaritas and great patio dining in the summer. They have a lunch menu for a fast affordable option as well as a larger menu and bar for the evening.
El Patron Mexican Grill
1415 West Service DriveRight across the street. Delicious margaritas and great patio dining in the summer. They have a lunch menu for a fast affordable option as well as a larger menu and bar for the evening.
Great for a quick meal on the go or to bring back to your room. Delicious custard ice-cream with a variety of flavors made with fresh local dairy!
Culver's
1441 West Service DriveGreat for a quick meal on the go or to bring back to your room. Delicious custard ice-cream with a variety of flavors made with fresh local dairy!
Check out Signatures for upscale formal dining experience in their dining room or for a more relaxed meal on the patio or at the Grill at Signatures. Thursday nights the grill features a great burger deal!
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Signatures Restaurant
22852 County Rd 17Check out Signatures for upscale formal dining experience in their dining room or for a more relaxed meal on the patio or at the Grill at Signatures. Thursday nights the grill features a great burger deal!
Local downtown coffee shop and cafe. Blooming Grounds also has a secondary location called "Blooming Grounds Express" located a few blocks a way also on 3rd street. Great fro a quick lunch bite or coffee and breakfast!
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Blooming Grounds Coffee House
50 E 3rd StLocal downtown coffee shop and cafe. Blooming Grounds also has a secondary location called "Blooming Grounds Express" located a few blocks a way also on 3rd street. Great fro a quick lunch bite or coffee and breakfast!
College town coffee and cafe. Located across the street from WSU campus. Mugby also has a secondary drive-through only location on the east side of town right off Mankato Ave.
Mugby Junction
451 Huff StCollege town coffee and cafe. Located across the street from WSU campus. Mugby also has a secondary drive-through only location on the east side of town right off Mankato Ave.
Art
Winona’s Marine Art Museum boasts a collection of fine art that rivals many larger cities. Picasso, Van Gogh, Renoir, Matisse and the work of scores of other painting masters hang in the gallery.
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Minnesota Marine Art Museum
800 Riverview DrWinona’s Marine Art Museum boasts a collection of fine art that rivals many larger cities. Picasso, Van Gogh, Renoir, Matisse and the work of scores of other painting masters hang in the gallery.
Check out he visitor center to learn more about our river town and to snap a photo with our giant WINONA sign!
Winona Visitors' Center
924 Huff StCheck out he visitor center to learn more about our river town and to snap a photo with our giant WINONA sign!
Check out this eclectic shop to pick up some great gifts, jewelry and decor. Don't forget to go just around the corner to the alleyway to check out the mural or down a few doors to see the "Glad You Are Here" mural.
Jovy Rockey Jewelry
76 East 3rd StreetCheck out this eclectic shop to pick up some great gifts, jewelry and decor. Don't forget to go just around the corner to the alleyway to check out the mural or down a few doors to see the "Glad You Are Here" mural.
Universities
Universities in the area include Winona State right in the heart of Winona and St. Mary’s nestled into the bluffs on the West end of town.
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Winona State University
175 W Mark StUniversities in the area include Winona State right in the heart of Winona and St. Mary’s nestled into the bluffs on the West end of town.
Universities in the area include Winona State right in the heart of Winona and St. Mary’s nestled into the bluffs on the West end of town.
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
700 Terrace HeightsUniversities in the area include Winona State right in the heart of Winona and St. Mary’s nestled into the bluffs on the West end of town.
Outdoors
The Video Vision building is located within walking distance of the Holzinger Trail head which features a 9 mile loop great for hiking and mountain biking.
Holzinger Lodge
925 W Lake BlvdThe Video Vision building is located within walking distance of the Holzinger Trail head which features a 9 mile loop great for hiking and mountain biking.
Lake Winona offers both a big and small lake that is a quick 5 minute, 2 mile drive. Lake Winona offers great paved trails all season long , canoe and kayak rental in the summer months as well as a fishing pier and an ice ring during the winter months. “Every Child’s Dream” all inclusive playground is also located at the Big Lake.
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Lake Winona
Lake Winona offers both a big and small lake that is a quick 5 minute, 2 mile drive. Lake Winona offers great paved trails all season long , canoe and kayak rental in the summer months as well as a fishing pier and an ice ring during the winter months. “Every Child’s Dream” all inclusive playground is also located at the Big Lake.
Garvin Heights is another quick drive 2 miles up the bluff. Garvin Heights offers a great overview of the city, lakes and river.
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Garvin Heights Lookout
200 E Garvin Heights RdGarvin Heights is another quick drive 2 miles up the bluff. Garvin Heights offers a great overview of the city, lakes and river.
Levee Park and Patio is great for a picnic or a relaxing stroll along the river to watch the eagles. During the summer months you may also catch a large barge making its way up to the granaries or a grand river paddle boat docked for the day.
Levee Park Patio, Winona Park & Recreation
1 Main StreetLevee Park and Patio is great for a picnic or a relaxing stroll along the river to watch the eagles. During the summer months you may also catch a large barge making its way up to the granaries or a grand river paddle boat docked for the day.
Sugar Loaf is the iconic bluff overlooking Winona’s east end. You will notice the name on many businesses across town. Access the trail head right off East Lake Blvd (the frontage road on Highway 61).
Sugar Loaf
825 E Lake BlvdSugar Loaf is the iconic bluff overlooking Winona’s east end. You will notice the name on many businesses across town. Access the trail head right off East Lake Blvd (the frontage road on Highway 61).
Historic Winona
Watkins Museum offers a 150 year history of the company with old advertising memorabilia, products and more. The museum is connected to the Watkins Store which sells over 350 Watkins products including their famous Watkins Vanilla.
Watkins Inc
150 Liberty StWatkins Museum offers a 150 year history of the company with old advertising memorabilia, products and more. The museum is connected to the Watkins Store which sells over 350 Watkins products including their famous Watkins Vanilla.
Outdoors- A little further out, but worth the drive
Outdoor activities 10-30 minutes outside of town. Pack a lunch and spend half the day exploring the surrounding area!
Elba Fire Tower is a good climb and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area! (20 miles)
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Elba Fire Tower
1100 E Center StElba Fire Tower is a good climb and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area! (20 miles)
585 steps up the bluff “At the top, you’ll be rewarded with the best view in town.” (12 miles North on 61)
John A. Latsch State Park
U.S. 61585 steps up the bluff “At the top, you’ll be rewarded with the best view in town.” (12 miles North on 61)
Great river views and unique bluff prairies! (17 miles South on 61)
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Great River Bluffs State Park
43605 Kipp Dr Great river views and unique bluff prairies! (17 miles South on 61)
This family-owned and operated farm allows people to pick their own apples. Whether you’re looking for delicious baked goods, a wagon ride up into the orchard, a play area for the kids, or a visit with farm animals, Ferguson’s Orchard is the place for you!
Ferguson's Orchards
N17543 Grover LnThis family-owned and operated farm allows people to pick their own apples. Whether you’re looking for delicious baked goods, a wagon ride up into the orchard, a play area for the kids, or a visit with farm animals, Ferguson’s Orchard is the place for you!
The Lock and Dam No. 5 has a viewing platform that “puts you right next to the action.” (11 miles across the river in WI)
Lock and Dam Number 5
The Lock and Dam No. 5 has a viewing platform that “puts you right next to the action.” (11 miles across the river in WI)
Food Scene- A little further out, but worth the drive
Food and Drinks 10-30 minutes outside of town. Spend a half the day exploring the surrounding area or venture out for a relaxing evening.
Suncrest Garden Pizza Farm, Cochrane, WI Unique farm fresh pizzas. Check their website to ensure they are open. Typically open Friday and Saturday nights throughout the summer! (22 miles)
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Suncrest Gardens Farm
S2257 Yaeger Valley RdSuncrest Garden Pizza Farm, Cochrane, WI Unique farm fresh pizzas. Check their website to ensure they are open. Typically open Friday and Saturday nights throughout the summer! (22 miles)
Winghaven Pizza Farm, Gailsville, WI delicious pizza, frequently features local music, filled with yard games. Check their web page to ensure they are open. Typically open Friday and Saturday nights throughout the summer(17 miles)
Winghaven Pizza Farm
N18057 Grover LnWinghaven Pizza Farm, Gailsville, WI delicious pizza, frequently features local music, filled with yard games. Check their web page to ensure they are open. Typically open Friday and Saturday nights throughout the summer(17 miles)
Elmaro Vineyard, Trempealeau, WI. Taste local wines and relax in the country side. (11 miles)
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Elmaro Vineyard
N14756 Delaney RdElmaro Vineyard, Trempealeau, WI. Taste local wines and relax in the country side. (11 miles)