Activities

Winona

Located in the heart of Winona, Hotel 44° North offers the perfect starting point to explore the city’s charm and natural beauty. Stroll along the vibrant downtown streets, discover local shops, and experience the welcoming atmosphere of this historic river town.


Winona combines tradition, culture, and outdoor adventure. From art galleries and live music venues to hiking and biking trails with stunning views of the Mississippi River and surrounding bluffs, there is something for everyone year-round.


Nearby, you’ll find iconic attractions such as the Minnesota Marine Art Museum, Garvin Heights Overlook, and the picturesque lakes and parks that make Winona a true hidden gem in the Midwest.

Whether you’re here for culture, nature, or simply to relax, Hotel 44° North places you close to it all—so you can explore at your own pace and create unforgettable memories.

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  • Red brick church with white trim and multiple spires under a cloudy blue sky. St. Stan's Catholic Church

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  • Cowboy on horseback cutting a cow in a dusty indoor arena. Horse is leaning, cowboy is focused. Minnesota Equestrian Center- MEC

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  • Mountain biker riding downhill on a dirt trail, kicking up dust.

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  • Artwork display in a gallery with a large seascape painting as the focal point, surrounded by other framed works. MMAM- Minnesota Marine Art Museum

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  • Person ice climbing with helmet and crampons on snow covered mountain. Winona has the 2nd largest ice wall in North America!

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Explore the Minnesota Marine Art Museum

Just a short stroll from Hotel 44° North, the Minnesota Marine Art Museum offers a captivating collection of marine-themed art and exhibits. Guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of both local and international artworks, all while enjoying the serene riverside setting. This cultural gem is perfect for art lovers and those looking to enrich their stay in Winona with a touch of creativity and inspiration.
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Explore Winona's Wonders

Things to Do in Winona, Minnesota

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Outdoor Adventures

Winona is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking and biking along scenic trails that wind through lush landscapes and offer breathtaking views of the river and bluffs.
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Family biking on a path through a park. The sun is setting.

Cultural Experiences

Immerse yourself in Winona's rich history and vibrant arts scene. Visit local galleries, museums, and theaters that showcase the town's unique heritage and artistic talent.
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Local Dining

Savor the flavors of Winona at its diverse restaurants and cafes. From farm-to-table dining to cozy coffee shops, there's something to satisfy every palate.
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Seasonal Events

Join the community in celebrating seasonal festivals and events throughout the year. From summer concerts to winter markets, there's always something happening in Winona.
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Plan Your Trip to Winona

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