For those looking for some great food and drink options in the area, here are a few of our local favorites:
TILION BREWING -- Cannon Falls, MN
NICK'S DOWNTOWN DINER -- Cannon Falls, MN **Our wonderful caterers own Nick's!**
MILL STREET TAVERN -- Cannon Falls, MN
For those who like to stay active and/or get outdoors, there are plenty of beautiful places to visit in the area. Here are a few local favorites:
CANNON VALLEY TRAIL
Scenic trail running along the Cannon River from Cannon Falls to Red Wing. Ideal for those who like to bike, run, or walk, as it has multiple access points.
CANNON FALLS CANOE & BIKE RENTAL
Located in Cannon Falls, they specialize in renting canoes, kayaks, and rafts to go down the Cannon River. (Trips range from 2-5 hours.) They also rent bikes to be used on the Cannon Valley Trail. Perfect for our adventurous friends!
CANNON FALLS CAMPGROUND
Located in Cannon Falls, the beautiful campground has multiple types of campsites with full amenities and is close to plenty of fun activities.
This page wouldn't be complete without a list of golf courses (those who know Brian well will understand). For those who love to get out on a course in the fall, here are a few of the most loved courses in the area. Maybe you'll even see the Groom out at one!
CANNON GOLF CLUB -- Cannon Falls, MN
GOPHER HILLS GOLF COURSE -- right outside Cannon Falls, MN
HIDDEN GREENS GOLF COURSE -- Hastings, MN
BELLWOOD OAKS COLF COURSE -- Hastings, MN
SUMMIT GOLF CLUB -- Cannon Falls, MN
For those who just want to do something fun, here are some cool places in the Southeastern Minnesota area that you might want to check out:
RED WING SHOE STORE & MUSEUM
Located in downtown Red Wing is the flagship store and museum of the iconic brand. It's also home to the world's largest boot! They offer a virtual tour through the factory, an art galley, and hands-on exhibits.
solutions.redwingshoes.com/WorldsLargestBootA
MEMORIAL PARK AT SORIN'S BLUFF
Located on the Mississippi River in Red Wing, Memorial Park offers a view of the area, which includes the beautiful bluffs of both Minnesota and Wisconsin. Definitely don't a miss a chance to see them!
www.red-wing.org/406/Memorial-Park
HE MNI CAN - BARN BLUFF
Another beautiful part of the bluffs in Red Wing, Barn Bluff is one of the best-known natural features along the upper Mississippi River. It's well known for its unique appearance and being historically linked with the Dakota people. There are many beautiful trails and views around the bluff that are worth the trip!
red-wing.org/343/He-Mni-Can-Barn-Bluff