Red Wing, Minnesota, USA

Red Wing is a city in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States, on the Mississippi River. Red Wing is connected to Wisconsin by Red Wing Bridge, it carries U.S. Route 63 over the Mississippi River and its backwaters. It is known for its wooded bluffs and neighborhoods that nestle into the valleys between the bluffs. Most prominent of the bluffs is Barn Bluff, which rises steeply above downtown and the river. Sorin's bluff offers commanding views of the town and the river.

The Red Wing area offers a vast variety of recreational activities, shopping, arts, museums, theatre and sight seeing.

Things to See and Do

* Sorin’s Bluff
* Boathouse Marina
* Historic Pottery District
* St James Hotel
* Levee Park

General information

Cruise Season – May - October
Currency - United States Dollar (USD)
Language – English
Population – 18,000 approx
Land Area - 91.7 km2
Electricity – 2 perpendicular flat pins USA style or with a round pin below
Time - GMT minus six hours
International Country Telephone Code – 1

Port Location – The port of Red Wing in located on the Mississippi River.

Travel Links - Red Wing's Amtrak station is served by Amtrak's Empire Builder daily in each direction between Chicago to the east, and Seattle and Portland on the west.