Category Archives: getaway

Bed and Breakfast Guests Arrive By Bike and Tractors

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Marvin Eggert

Our guests have used unique modes of transportation in the past few weeks.  Two weeks ago a couple arrived by bike – having parked their car at the trail head in Houston (32 miles away).  They packed their clothes in  … Continue reading →

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Lanesboro, Minnesota Live Theatre Season in Full Swing

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Marvin Eggert

The Commonweal Theatre in Lanesboro, MN is in the midst of their summer theatre season.  Each summer the Commonweal Theatre hosts two plays  in repertory.  This year’s live theatre offerings are: Enchanted April by Matthew Barber and Picasso at the … Continue reading →

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Couple Announces Engagement in Lanesboro

Posted on June 10, 2010 by Marvin Eggert

Chad and Amy (pictured here) visited us on Memorial Day weekend.  They had a lovely alfresco dinner Sunday evening at the Old Village Hall in downtown Lanesboro. At breakfast, Amy announced that that Chad had “popped the question” the night … Continue reading →

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Girls Getaway Weekend in Lanesboro

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Marvin Eggert

A few weeks ago a Mom and three of her daughters came to Lanesboro for a girls getaway weekend.  They stayed together in the Hope Room which has plenty of space inside  to relax and a lovely view of the … Continue reading →

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Go Red Spring Girls Getaway

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Marvin Eggert

Heart disease is the number 1 killer of women in our country today.  We are thankful for Carol’s return to the kitchen after successful open heart surgery on February 1. To celebrate, we invite you to a spring girl’s getaway … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Ibsen Festival in Lanesboro, MN

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Marvin Eggert

Goodbye Winter, Hello Ibsen! It’s that time again! It’s Commonweal Theater’s 13th Annual Ibsen Festival – a celebration of Scandinavian art and culture, April 16 – 18 in Lanesboro, MN.   Spend the day taking in concerts, films, lectures, and artisan … Continue reading →

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Girls Getaway Weekend

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Marvin Eggert

In January, eight ladies ( Mom, one sister, five daughters and one grand daughter) enjoyed a girls weekend getaway to celebrate Mom’s 50th birthday.  The daughters planned the whole girls weekend months in advance – and were so excited. The girls snuck into Mom’s house to … Continue reading →

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MN Cross Country Ski/Snowshoe Journal

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Marvin Eggert

Thursday Feb 11, clear blue skies, bright afternoon sun, 30 degrees, 6 inches of fresh snow – a perfect day for snowshoeing.  I’ve been away from the trails for 3 weeks.    I didn’t feel like trail blazing today.  So I … Continue reading →

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MN Cross Country Ski by Candle Light

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Marvin Eggert

Lanesboro, the Bed and Breakfast Capital of Minnesota invites you to enjoy our winter wonderland in Southeast Minnesota.  The Root River State trail is groomed with dual tracks and ready for cross country skiing. Make plans now to join us … Continue reading →

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MN Snowshoe Trail Journal – Jan 1, 2010

Posted on January 8, 2010 by Marvin Eggert

Welcome to my snowshoe blog.  I am a novice showshoer aiming to explore snowshoe destinations around my home in Lanesboro, MN this winter.  Watch for weekly updates until snow conditions are too poor due to melted snow.  Raise your glass … Continue reading →

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