Rainbow Routes: 10 Fall Color Drives in Minnesota

Great River Bluffs State Park Fall Colors Drive the Great River Road Month Minnesota Mississippi River Parkway Commission Winona MN Southeastern Minnesota Roadtrips

Fall is coming and so are the changing colors. That also means road trip time! Explore Minnesota listed 10 Fall color drives in the state and the Great River Road Scenic Byway was included.  Highway 61 runs along the Mississippi River and is hugged by wooded bluffs that turn to hues of red, russet and gold and is dotted with “charming river towns” along the way. Several scenic overlooks give a viewpoint from atop bluffs. The Garvin Heights Overlook in Winona looks over the “island city” of Winona and the surrounding river valley and the Great River Bluffs State Park has a stunning view of the Mississippi River from its Park overlook.

 

 

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