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Basilica of St. Stanislaus Kostka
The cornerstone of the present red brick and stone structure was laid on October 28th, 1894. Just over a year later – Thanksgiving Day of 1895 – the beautiful and imposing church was dedicated. The church was designed in Romanesque-style in the form of a Greek cross.
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Bunnell House
At the Bunnell House, visitors step back into the 1850s and into the lives of one of Winona’s earliest and…
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Cathedral Crafts
Cathedral Crafts, Inc. has created and restored masterworks of glass since 1970. Its artists and craftsmen use the finest European…
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Chapel of St. Mary of the Angels
The Chapel of Saint Mary of the Angels was built by the Sisters of Saint Francis as the crown jewel of the Saint Teresa Campus. It is operated by Saint Mary’s University under the auspices of the Diocese of Winona. The chapel is a popular setting for weddings.
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First Baptist Church
A vision of vertical lines built from locally quarried limestone trimmed with red Fond du Lac sandstone, the church was built in 1893. Designed by Bullard and Bullard of Springfield, Ill., with stained glass windows from the Wells Glass Co. of Chicago.
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First Congregational Church
First Congregational Church, UCC, was the first church in Winona and the oldest congregation in southeast Minnesota. Parishioners and visitors alike enjoy the historic “Rose Window,” a gift by the Sunday School children of the late 19th Century.
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Merchants Bank
The historic Merchants National Bank building Merchants Bank was designed in the Prairie School architectural style. It was built in…
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Willet Stained Glass Studios
The Willet Stained Glass Studios® stained glass studio is home to expert craftsmen who design, create, and restore environments that…
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Winona County Courthouse
Designed by the Winona firm of C.G. Maybury & Son and finished in 1889, this building has nearly 100 fine windows. Most are in private offices but many can be seen from hallways.
About twenty windows are in public areas such as stair wells, restrooms, the library and other rooms that are open if not in use. Take the elevator to the 5th floor and explore downward. -
Winona National Register Historic Districts
The Winona Downtown Commercial Historic District contains over one hundred sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This…
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WNB Financial
The imposing structure at 204 Main Street was designed by prominent architect George Maher of Chicago, who also designed the…