Our goals are to promote good food that is local, seasonal and organically grown, to inform consumers that there is a choice in Winona for such food and for vegetarian and vegan options, to advocate sustainability and bio-diversity and cultivate a sense of community and a gathering space to support local growers, artists and musicians. The driving force behind the Blue Heron Coffeehouse has always been our passion for providing good food and service to our community.
The Blue Earth County Historical Society (BECHS) is a non-profit, member supported organization in Blue Earth County, Minnesota. The Society, founded in 1901, operates the History Center Museum, Research Center and Museum Store as well as the Historic R.D. Hubbard House in Mankato, MN
Blue Earth is a beautiful agricultural community, rich in heritage and rich in community spirit. Specialty shops, parks, historical museums and nature are everywhere, especially by the Blue Earth River which encircles the town. Blue Earth is small town living at its best! Bring your hiking boots, your bike, canoe or kayak, there is plenty to explore! Shopping enthusiasts will love our eclectic shops and boutiques. Blue Earth is an Affiliate Travel Information Center.
"Serving serious melting pot American food and drink since 1999!"
Located in the heart of downtown Mankato, Blue Bricks has been serving fine craft beer along side a diverse food menu since 1999. Whether you're out on the town with friends, having a family dinner or just want a fine glass of scotch, Blue Bricks has you covered.
A community orchestra located in the Twin Cities suburb of Bloomington, Minnesota. The BSO is made up of volunteer adult amateur, semi-professional and professional musicians from all around the metro area. Many of our members are professionals who love to play music in their spare time.
Visit https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/plan/visitors-guide for a complimentary Visitors Guide.
The Bloomington ChopHouse specializes in tender steaks, fresh seafood, and attentive service. Featuring an extensive, yet affordable, wine list, Bloomington ChopHouse stands out as one of the premier Bloomington restaurants.
Customers come to this Winona cafe to eat breakfasts, lunches and dinners of fresh-made sandwiches, soups, salads, pizzas and baked goods. Delicious smoothies and frappes in a large variety of flavors make refreshing summer drinks. Over the years, our menu has expanded to include gourmet pizzas and a full menu of catering options for corporate lunches, dinners and cakes & desserts.
In addition to our full menu, the Blooming Grounds downtown location offers an extended evening menu that includes beer, wine, pizza and small plates.
Winona's hometown bakery since 1924 featuring original recipes. Famous for doughnuts, rolls, breads. Step inside and step back in time to handmade goodness. Saveur Magazine featured as one of the top 50 bakeries in the country!
Our cabins have newer three season, knotty pine porches with beautiful views of the lake. They also have fully equipped kitchens with microwaves, coffee makers and refrigerators. Carpeted bedrooms, Satellite TV, High Speed Internet, recliners, heat, showers, and even soft water!
We go that extra mile to make your stay more enjoyable.
Our cabins are nicely spaced not stacked, to give you the added comfort of privacy that is hard to find in the larger resorts.
