Car hire in Winona

Explore the Beauty and History of Winona, Minnesota

Nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River, Winona, Minnesota is a charming city filled with natural beauty, rich history, and a vibrant community. Known as the "Island City" due to its location on an island between the river and a back channel, Winona boasts stunning views of the bluffs and river valley. With a population of just over 27,000, Winona offers a small-town atmosphere with big city amenities.

One of the biggest draws to Winona is its picturesque landscape. The city is surrounded by rolling hills, lush forests, and the mighty Mississippi River. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do here, from hiking and biking on the numerous trails, to boating and fishing on the river. Winona is also home to several beautiful parks, including Lake Park which offers stunning views of the river and bluffs. In the winter months, the city transforms into a winter wonderland, with opportunities for skiing, snowshoeing, and ice fishing.

In addition to its natural beauty, Winona is also steeped in rich history. The city was founded in 1851 and quickly became a bustling hub for steamboat traffic on the Mississippi River. Today, visitors can explore this history at the Winona County Historical Society, which features exhibits on the city's past and hosts events throughout the year. The city is also home to several historic buildings, including the Winona County Courthouse and the Watkins Heritage Museum.

Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure, a taste of small-town charm, or a glimpse into the past, Winona, Minnesota has something for everyone. Come and discover the beauty and history of this hidden gem on the Mississippi River.

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