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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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Bed and Breakfast Garden Labyrinth

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Marvin Eggert

A year ago we installed a landscape labyrinth in our back yard.  My gardening rule of thumb is that it takes 3 years for perennials to get established.  As you can see from the photo, our labyrinth is ahead of … 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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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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New Year’s Weekend Getaway

Posted on December 21, 2009 by Marvin Eggert

Ring in the New Year with a getaway to Lanesboro, MN the Bed and Breakfast Capital of Minnesota. The Old Village Hall Restaurant is featuring a lovely dinner all weekend including: Appetizers: Sautéed Mussels in an Orange Gin Chile Cream … Continue reading →

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Minnesota Fall Color Get Away

Posted on September 7, 2009 by Marvin Eggert

Labor Day has come and gone.  Cool, crisp nights are upon us and the first maples are starting to show their fall colors.  South East Minnesota beckons you with vistas and valleys, hardwood forests, and plentiful wild life.     … Continue reading →

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Lanesboro MN Girls Getaway

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Marvin Eggert

Wednesday this week was Ladies Day breakfast at the Hillcrest Hide-Away Bed and Breakfast in Lanesboro, MN.  Five ladies (Eunice, Kathy, Norma, Phyllis, and Sharon) who attended High School together in Viroqua, Wisconsin arrived on Monday for a girls getaway.  … Continue reading →

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Lemon Blueberry Pancakes for Breakfast

Posted on August 4, 2009 by Marvin Eggert

Breakfast at Hillcrest Hide-Away B&B.  This morning we served Lemon Blueberry Pancakes with Canadian Bacon from Hilltop Pastures Farm.  It is a treat for our guests to serve these pancakes when blueberries are in season.  It is a treat for … Continue reading →

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