Town of Eau Galle

Nature

• Maiden Rock Bluff State Natural Area – overlooking the Mississippi River
• Buena Vista Park, Alma – overlooking the Mississippi River
• Rieck's Lake Park, near Alma – observation deck, tundra swans – October & November - see the Tundra Swans in autumn
• Nugget Lake Park – canoe, boat fishing, hiking & cross-country ski trails
• Freedom Park Great River Road Visitor Center, Prescott – view confluence of the Mississippi & St Croix River, classes
• Tiffany State Wildlife Area - a Wisconsin DNR area for hiking, birdwatching, canoeing - along the Chippewa River
• The Chippewa River State Trail - hike or bike this beautiful trail - trailhead in Durand, then hike or bike along The Chippewa or take the fork to The Red Cedar River State Trail.
• National Eagle Center, Wabasha, MN - a chance to observe eagles and learn all about them
• Lake Pepin (Mississippi River) – fishing, sailing, boating, beauty
• Broken Paddle Guiding Company - kayak adventures
• Ma's Irvington Campground & River Rentals – canoe, kayak and bike rental
• Wisconsin Minnesota Sailing on Lake Pepin

Food & Wine

• Eau Galle Grill & Saloon – Located 2 blocks from the house
• Eau Galle Cheese – award-winning Italian cheeses, plain/flavored cheddar cheeses, freshly made cheddar cheese curds, regional wines and beers, Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream, hand-made Take-n-Bake Pizzas, gift shop
• Cady Cheese Factory and Store – discover more than 100 varieties of cheeses, fresh cheese curds, fresh Colby, a wide array of gifts, gourmet local products including jams, syrups, salsas, a selection of wine, Olson's hard scoop ice cream
• Rush River Produce – blueberry, raspberry, current - U picking- July & August
• Maiden Rock Apples, Winery & Cidery - apple picking, apple wine, and cider
• The Palate – kitchen shop, wine & cooking classes, Stockholm
• Nelson Cheese Factory – locally made cheese, sandwiches, ice cream and a great wine bar
• Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery – famous locally made cheese curds & other Wisconsin cheeses, gift shop
• Villa Bellezza Winery - vineyard and winery, tours, food, patio in Pepin
• Belle Ame Vineyard - vineyard, winery and small plates, patio in River Falls
• Falconer Vineyards – winery, pizza, patio in Red Wing
• Sailer's – a full line of retail cuts of meat, award winning meat - sausages, brats, smoked beef

Nearby Communities

• WI Great River Road National Scenic Byway
• Maiden Rock Area Community Association
• West Coast of Wisconsin

  Discover our magical landscape of bluffs, water and quaint villages while experiencing memorable shopping, lodging, food and unforgettable events. Located on the shores of Lake Pepin, one of Nature's great works of Art! Experience the delightful Villages of Bay City, Maiden Rock, Stockholm, Pepin, and Nelson.

• Pepin, WI - includes information about Laura Ingalls Wilder – park, wayside home, museum
• Red Wing, MN
• Durand, WI
• Menomonie, WI