Winona Business Directory
Your local guide to businesses, services, events, and community resources along the Mississippi River.
Welcome to Winona
Nestled along the Mississippi River, Winona is a vibrant community rich in history, education, and natural beauty.
College Town
Home to Winona State University and Saint Mary's University, Winona brings a lively academic energy to the bluffs.
River City
Situated on the western bank of the Mississippi, Winona's riverfront parks, events, and scenery are second to none.
Historic Downtown
Victorian architecture, local breweries, art museums, and a thriving downtown scene make Winona worth exploring.
Local Business Categories
Find the services and businesses you need right here in Winona.
Healthcare
- Winona Health — Community Hospital
- Gundersen Winona Clinic
- Family Health Care Clinic
- Winona Dental Associates
- Physical Therapy Services
Automotive
- Auto Repair Shops
- Car Dealerships
- Tire & Alignment Services
- Auto Body Shops
- Oil Change & Lube Centers
Home & Garden
- Landscaping Services
- Home Improvement Contractors
- Plumbing & HVAC
- Electrical Services
- Flooring & Interior Design
Professional Services
- Attorneys & Law Firms
- Accountants & CPAs
- Insurance Agencies
- Real Estate Agents
- Financial Advisors
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Things to Do in Winona
Outdoor adventures, arts, culture, and history — all within reach in Winona's bluff country.
- Great River Bluffs State Park — Hiking and camping with panoramic river views
- Garvin Heights Overlook — Sweeping views of the Mississippi Valley
- Lake Park & Bandshell — Summer concerts and community festivals
- Levee Park — Riverfront recreation, events, and gatherings
- Sugar Loaf Bluff — Winona's iconic limestone formation
- Winona Island — Natural river island recreation area
- Minnesota Marine Art Museum — World-class art collection on the riverfront
- Historic Downtown Walking Tour — Victorian-era architecture and history
- Winona County Historical Society — Local heritage and artifacts
- Winona National Bank Building — Stunning historic landmark
- Frozen River Film Festival — Award-winning annual film event (February)
- Winona Ice Fest — Winter celebration on Lake Winona (January)
Restaurants & Nightlife
From riverside fine dining to local brewpubs, Winona's food scene has something for every taste.
- Signatures Restaurant — Fine dining overlooking the Mississippi River
- Lakeview Drive-Inn — Classic burgers and shakes since 1938
- Acoustic Café — Coffee shop, live music, and community gathering spot
- Jefferson Pub & Grill — Local favorite gastropub and sports bar
- Blooming Grounds Coffee House — Community-rooted coffee and café
- Rocco's Pizza — Family-owned Italian restaurant, local institution
- Bub's Brewing Co. — Craft beer and American fare in a brewpub setting
- Island City Brewing Company — Local craft brewery in the heart of Winona
- Two Fathoms Brewing — Riverside brewery with local ales and events
- Ed's (No Name) Bar — Historic downtown tavern with local character
- Brothers Bar & Grill — Lively college town bar and grill
- The Dugout — Neighborhood sports bar
Universities & Education
Winona is home to nationally recognized higher education institutions.
Winona State University
Founded in 1858, WSU is Minnesota's first normal school and a cornerstone of Winona's identity. Offers undergraduate and graduate programs across dozens of fields.
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
A private Catholic university offering liberal arts and professional programs. Located on a scenic bluffside campus overlooking the Mississippi River.
Minnesota State College Southeast
Technical and community college serving Winona and the surrounding region with career-focused programs and workforce training.
University of Minnesota Extension
Winona County Extension office providing agricultural, nutrition, and community development resources throughout the region.
Community Resources
Essential organizations and services that support life in Winona.
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