Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway

State: Minnesota
Length: 88.0 mi / 141.6 km
Time to Allow: Three hours to drive the byway

In the small communities and scenic beauty of this byway, visitors find art galleries, antique shops, Amish tours, historic sites, cave tours, and museums. Parks, forests and the Root and Mississippi Rivers provide opportunities for many recreation options, including canoeing, cross-country skiing, horseback riding, cycling, wildlife watching, fishing, and photography.

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  • Trails to Bike in the Historic Bluff Country

    Trails to Bike in the Historic Bluff Country

    Updated Apr 4, 2013 in Get Outdoors! And Go Biking

    Visit the Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway, where the Root River and Harmony-Preston Valley State Trails offer smooth, easygoing biking through scenic corridors. Developed on former railroad beds, these paved trails take you on a journey through the dramatic river-carved blufflands of southeastern Minnesota.

  • Snowmobiling in the Historic Bluff Country

    Snowmobiling in the Historic Bluff Country

    Published on Feb 26, 2008

    The Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway of southeastern Minnesota is full of captivating treasures and adventures during the winter--especially for snowmobile enthusiasts. This byway is surrounded by dozens of snowmobile trails known for their extraordinary landscapes of limestone bluffs, river valleys, forests, and sparkling streams. With the fantastic variety of trails to choose from, every rider can find what they’re looking for near the Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway.

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