Red Wing, MinnesotaChrist Episcopal ChurchSturgeon LakeFort BeauharnoisLake Byllsbye, Cannon Falls MnGoose LakeLake Pepin
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Red Wing

Red Wing is a town in Goodhue district, Minnesota, United States of about 16,445 people. Within 50 km by road there are 46 places to visit: 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens and 3 parks. The must-see places are Christ Episcopal Church, Ḣe Mni C̣aƞ - Barn Bluff and Sturgeon Lake.

44.5625° N, 92.5338° WPop. 16,445

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Within 30 km28 places
Within 50 km46
Must-see185
Notable33
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Christ Episcopal Church, church near Red Wing
Must-see

Christ Episcopal Church

Church · 1 km

Ḣe Mni C̣aƞ - Barn Bluff, park near Red Wing
Must-see

Ḣe Mni C̣aƞ - Barn Bluff

Park · 1 km

Sturgeon Lake, lake near Red Wing
Must-see

Sturgeon Lake

Lake · 15 km · Pierce

Places near Red Wing by type

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One day from Red Wing

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:03 pm

82 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Red Wing
  2. Lake Byllsbye, Cannon Falls Mnwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Sturgeon Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Goose Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Fort Beauharnoisfort · 1.5 hrs
  6. Lake Pepinlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Red Wing
Today’s loopRed WingStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Red Wing?

Christ Episcopal Church (church, about 1 km), Ḣe Mni C̣aƞ - Barn Bluff (park, about 1 km), Sturgeon Lake (lake, about 15 km), The Saint James Hotel (heritage site, about 1 km), Bay Point Park (park, about 2 km), Carlson Kiln (viewpoint, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Red Wing?

46 places on Spotwander: 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 parks, 6 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest lake to Red Wing?

Goose Lake, about 5 km by road; Rice Lake Bottoms (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Red Wing?

Frontenac State Park, about 20 km by road; Maiden Rock Bluff State Natural Area (26 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Red Wing?

Start in Red Wing, visit Lake Byllsbye, Cannon Falls Mn, then Sturgeon Lake, then Goose Lake, then Fort Beauharnois, then Lake Pepin, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.