Minnesota Monthly highlighted Winona in an article about the top Minnesota winery road trips in the fall. The article features Garvin Heights Vineyards, located in the bluffs overlooking Winona, for its stunning views of the valley and their award-winning wines.
While the wine was the main focus of the article, the scenic drive to Winona was not left out. “The sights alone in southeastern Minnesota are worth the trip—especially in the fall when the leaves turn red and yellow,” the article states. “One moment you’re gazing out at barns and dolomite bluffs, and the next you’re ascending steep hills south with views spanning the Mississippi River. If you time it right, you’ll see massive bird migrations, forming like black clouds over the fall-tinted maple and oak trees by the river.” To read the whole article, click here.