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Winona State University - - What To Do And See

 

ATTRACTIONS

What to do and see, while staying in Winona? The list of popular Winona attractions is long, and offers something for every taste, age and budget.

 

The city's attractions range from gorgeous natural settings, for outdoor recreational puposes, to fantastic, interesting museums and galleries.

 

To get a more clear idea, about what Winona has to offer visitors, check out the list below, which contains some of the city's most popular and favorite attractions.

 

 

 

>> Great River Bluffs State Park, which offers outdoor enthusiasts spectacular views, numerous hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and hardwood forests to the top of King's Bluff, for a clear view of green valleys and the Mississippi River, far below.

 

Great River Bluffs State Park provides the perfect setting for a fun, relaxing day out with the family, in the outdoors.

 

>> Minnesota Marine Art Museum, which features four galleries of world-class art and artifacts and is located in a unique building and picturesque setting on the banks of the Mississippi River.

 

In addition to admiring the artifacts, visitors can also view whimsical folk art from the Leo Smith Collection and images of the Mississippi River by 19th century photographer Henry Bosse.

 

In addition, there are over 60,000 native plants and grasses to stroll and enjoy along the riverwalk.

 

>> Prairie Island Campground, which provides a safe family camping atmosphere along the banks of the majestic Mississippi River. Some of the Campground attractions include: 80 electrical and 115 non-electrical sites (all on level ground), a playground, a convenience store, bicycle rentals, numerous yard games, a small video/paperback library, excellent fishing, a boat ramp and firewood sales.

 

>> Polish Museum of Winona, home to a vast collection of Kashubian history and artifacts, revealing the cultural and religious heritage of the many Poles who settled in Winona and nearby areas as early as 1855.

 

Annual Events

The Annual Great River Shakespeare Festival is considered to be one of Winona's most popular annual events.

 

In consists of productions of Shakespeare's plays, contributing substantially to the cultural, social, and economic life of Winona, the midwest, and the United States.

 

The festival takes place in late June and lasts until early August, and it is a definitely ''must'' for all Winona visitors.

 

Shopping

Among the top places to shop, in or near Winona, MN, there are:

 

Winona Mall: 1213 Gilmore Avenue, Winona, MN.

Sears: 330 West 2nd Street, Winona, MN.

Westgate Shopping Center: Highway 14, 61, Winona, MN.

Heart's Desire: 51 East 3rd Street, Winona, MN.

Pretty Things On Third: 52 East 3rd Street, Winona, MN.

Valley View Mall: 3800 State Road 16, Sp 118, LaCrosse, WI.

American Eagle Outfitters: 3800 State Road 16, Lacrosse, WI.

 

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