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The Rushford Peterson Valley offers so much to see and enjoy. Take a tour, attend a variety of events, enjoy some music, and so much more.

At Norsland Lefse, see lefse being made that is then shipped throughout North America. Tour the Peterson State Fish Hatchery, which annually produces about 70,000 lake trout and 50,000 Rainbow trout for Minnesota’s Trout Program. The nearby Lanesboro State Fish Hatchery produces about 100,000 pounds of rainbow and brown trout each year for stocking. Other unique local businesses or manufacturers may be open for tours by appointment.

Fillmore County Historical Society
Fillmore County Historical Society
Address: 202 County Road 8
Category:
Member, Organization
Tags:
Attraction, Tour
City:
Fountain
State:
MN
Phone:
507-268-4449
Website:
fillmorecountyhistory.org/
Description:

Discover the Stories of the Place and People You Love

Genealogy Library
Rural Life Exhibits
Restored Schoolhouse
Oliver Tractor & Ag Equipment Collection
Bernard Pietenpol Aircraft & Exhibit

Open 9am-3:30pm Tuesday-Saturday. Closed Holidays.


Chamber Member
Metz’s Hart-Land Creamery, Honey & Dairy
Metz’s Hart-Land Creamery, Honey & Dairy
Address: 25909 County Road 102
Category:
Member, Shop
Tags:
Agriculture, Attraction, Ice Cream, Local Product
City:
Rushford
State:
MN
Phone:
507-864-2627
Website:
www.metzhartland.com
Description:

Metz's Hart-Land Creamery LLC was formed in August 2014 to diversify our farming operations to include all family members. Our milk is never transported or trucked—it goes directly from our cows to the creamery to you. Our cheese curds are always fresh and squeaky. Try our Artisan block cheeses and cheese spreads! Locally produced honey is also available.


Chamber Member
Nordic Lanes & Lounge
Nordic Lanes & Lounge
Address: 403 S. Mill Street
Category:
Do, Eat, Member
Tags:
Bar, Entertainment, Event Space, Off Sale
City:
Rushford
State:
MN
Phone:
507-864-7799
Website:
www.nordiclanes.com
Description:

Bowling for family fun! Many open bowl times available. League bowling for men, women, couples and youth. Make bowling reservations for birthdays and other parties. Full service bar and lounge. Pizza and full menu available from The Creamery next door! Nordic Lanes can also be reserved for events and banquets. Visit our Facebook page for updates and entertainment schedules.


Chamber Member
Norsland Lefse
Norsland Lefse
Address: 210 W. Jessie Street
Category:
Eat, Member, Shop
Tags:
Attraction, Gifts, Local Product, Restaurant, Tour
City:
Rushford
State:
MN
Phone:
,507-864-2323
Website:
www.norslandlefse.com
Description:

Norsland Lefse is much more than a coffee shop and bakery. It's a manufacturer that has produced traditional lefse and other Scandinavian treats for 30 years. Norsland Lefse is made with real potatoes, with no preservatives to ensure it tastes just like Grandma's! The Gift Shop features Scandinavian items and the Coffee Shop & Bakery incorporates lefse into a unique menu and fresh baked goods.


Chamber Member
Peterson Station Museum
Peterson Station Museum
Address: 228 Mill St
Category:
Do, Member, Organization
Tags:
Attraction, History, Museum, Tour
City:
Peterson
State:
MN
Phone:
507-875-2415
Website:
www.petersonmn.org
Description:

Nearly 100 years after Peterson Station opened to serve SE MN Railroad customers, it welcomed the public again in 1974 as a museum and genealogy center.


Chamber Member
Rushford Peterson Valley Farmers Market
Rushford Peterson Valley Farmers Market
Address: 102 N. Mill Street
Category:
Member, Shop
Tags:
Agriculture, Attraction, Local Product
City:
Rushford
State:
MN
Website:
Facebook Page
Description:

A weekly outdoor market featuring area vendors and a variety of their locally grown, raised or produced foods and handmade wares. Open June through mid-October on Tuesdays 4-6:30 pm on the front grounds of Wellhouse Ministry (former school building), 102 N. Mill Street, Rushford.


Chamber Member
Rushford Public Library
Address: 101 N. Mill Street
Category:
Do, Service
Tags:
Biking, Education, Entertainment
City:
Rushford
State:
Minnesota
Phone:
http://507-864-7600,507-864-7600
Website:
rushford.lib.mn.us/
Description:

Thousands of fiction and non-fiction books for all ages, including large print and audio books, magazines, videos/DVDs, and music CDs. Inter-library loans through the regional library system and downloadable books, magazines, movies and more. Computers available for the public. You may even borrow a bicycle through the library's BikeShare Program, in partnership with the Root River Trail Towns.

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Rushford Peterson Valley Chamber of Commerce
401 S. Elm Street
P.O. Box 338
Rushford, MN 55971
507-864-3338

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Rushford, Minnesota, Peterson, Valley, Chamber of Commerce, Visitor Center, Bluff Country, Fillmore County, Scenic Byway, Trojans, Houston, Root River, motorcycle rides, runs, biking, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, tubing, canoeing, Kayak, Root River, birding, Bike Trail, State Bike Trail, Deer, Turkey, Trout, Pheasant, Grouse, Scenic Byway, Root River Trail Towns, Tractor Ride, 60-mile garage sale, taste of the trail, Rushford Days, International Owl Center, hiking, State Parks, Bluffs, Houston Nature Center, wildlife, Mississippi River, Bluff Country, cross country skiing, in line skating, Commonweal Theatre, Niagara Cave, Buffalo Bill days, Whalan Stand Still Parade, Trout Days, Fourth of July, Depot Museum, Gammel Dag Fest, Eagle watching, Great River Road, Amish Byway, Amish Tours, Apple Blossom, Apple Fest, Norsland Lefse, State Fish Hatchery, Historical, Golfing, Ferndale, Magelssen Bluff Park, Owl Fest, Business, Meetings, Construction Crews, Arts, Money Creek, Vinegar Ridge Recreation Area, Mound Prairie, Root River Triathon, Trojans, Hurricanes, Metz’s Hart-Land Cremery, Nordic Lanes, Depot Museum, Shipwreckt Books Publishing, Windswept Inn, Cyclin Inn of Whalan, Andor Wenneson Historic Inn, Bestemor Inn, Holiday Inn, Winona, I90, La Crosse, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, La Crescent, Caledonia, Spring Grove, Mabel, Harmony, Preston, Lanesboro, Peterson, Hokah, Lewiston, St. Charles, Eyota, Rochester, Mayo Clinic, Destination Medical Center, DMC, long-term stay, treatments, Lake City, Wabasha, Kellogg, Jailhouse Historic Inn, Outback Ranch, Brewster’s Red Hotel, Stone Mill Hotel, Coffee Street Inn, Trailhead Inn, Cottage House, Cedar Valley Resort, Old Barn Resort, Berwood Hill Inn, Brownsville, Brewery, Craft Beer, Bar and Grill, Express Suites, AmericanInn, Days Inn, Super 8, sugar Loaf, Music in the Park, Molly B, Mayo Clinic, Destination Medical Center, Distillery, Applefest, Steamboat Days, Great River Shakespeare Festival, Dixieland Jazz Festival, Frozen River Film Festival, Boats & Bluegrass, Sugar Loaf, Ski Jump, Island City Brewing, 1877 Peterson Station Museum, Fish Hatchery, Rush Creek, 2007 Rushford Flood, Driftless, Chuck Ehler,

  • Visitor Centers
  • Art & History
  • Attractions & Entertainment
  • Biking & Root River State Trail
  • Parks & Recreation
  • Agriculture & Gardening
  • Root River
  • Hunting & Fishing
  • Scenic Drives
  • Where to Eat
  • Where to Shop
  • Where to Stay
  • Calendar
  • Guide Book
  • Directions
  • Contact
  • Living in the Valley
  • City of Rushford
  • City of Peterson
  • City of Rushford Village
  • Relocation Information
  • Local Services & Organizations
  • R-P School & Other Education
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Business in the Valley
  • Business Directory
  • Employment & Business Opportunities
  • Rushford Peterson Valley Chamber
  • Economic Development

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