# Things to see in Winona, Minnesota (United States): 6 places and when to go

> Winona, Minnesota is a town in United States, and this site lists 6 places in and around it, mainly Nature (2), Wildlife (2), Museums and art (2). The best known are Merrick State Park, Perrot State Park and Minnesota Marine Art Museum. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/winona/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** United States · 44.0504, -91.6392
- **Places:** 6 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (2) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) (2) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/) (2) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gastronomia/) (1) · [Snow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/nieve/) (1)
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February.
- **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 382 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Winona, Minnesota

The places in and around Winona, Minnesota, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Merrick State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/merrick-state-park/): State park in Buffalo County, Wisconsin · 15 km
- [Perrot State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/perrot-state-park/): State park in Wisconsin, United States · 14 km
- [Minnesota Marine Art Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/minnesota-marine-art-museum/): Art museum in Winona, Minnesota · 1.8 km
- [Rushford station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/rushford-depoy-museum/): Railway station in Rushford, Minnesota · 29 km
- [Island City Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/island-city-brewery/): Brewery · 476 m
- [Saint Mary's University Ski Trails](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/saint-mary-s-university-ski-trails/): Ski area · 4.2 km

## When to go to Winona, Minnesota

The best time to visit Winona, Minnesota is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 03 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 14 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 38 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 14 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 34 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 17 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 59 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 50 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 45 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 23 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 43 |

In June there are 15 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. In April, 5 of the 6 places are at their best.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Winona, Minnesota

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 382 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.0504%2C-91.6392)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.0504%2C-91.6392)

## Other towns nearby

- [Rochester, Minnesota](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/rochester-2/): 6 places · 67 km
- [River Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/river-falls/): 6 places · 122 km
- [Owatonna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/owatonna/): 5 places · 127 km
- [Bagley](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bagley/): 6 places · 127 km
- [Faribault, Minnesota](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/faribault/): 5 places · 133 km
- [Lakeville, Minnesota](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/lakeville/): 16 places · 144 km

And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Winona, Minnesota?

The best known: [Merrick State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/merrick-state-park/), [Perrot State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/perrot-state-park/), [Minnesota Marine Art Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/minnesota-marine-art-museum/), [Rushford station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/rushford-depoy-museum/). In all, 6 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Winona, Minnesota?

March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43.

### How do you get to Winona, Minnesota?

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 382 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.0504%2C-91.6392) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Winona, Minnesota as the destination and these 6 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

