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Lanesboro MN Wineries, Breweries & Distilleries

Lanesboro and the surrounding Bluff Country region offer a relaxed and scenic craft beverage experience that perfectly complements a getaway at Stone Mill Suites. From small-batch breweries to nearby vineyards and tasting rooms, visitors can enjoy locally crafted beer, wine, and spirits while taking in the beauty of the Root River Valley.

While Lanesboro itself is a small town, it’s surrounded by a growing craft beverage scene within a short drive—making it easy to explore unique flavors, meet local makers, and unwind after a day of biking, hiking, or sightseeing. Whether you’re looking for a riverside brewery or a countryside winery, these destinations are favorites among visitors to the area.

Sylvan Brewing

Sylvan Brewing is a small craft brewery located on the north edge of downtown Lanesboro, offering a cozy and welcoming atmosphere in a restored historic granary building. Founded in 2020, it is the town’s first brewery in over a century and has quickly become a popular gathering spot for both locals and visitors. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of handcrafted beers—from light and refreshing to rich and bold—while relaxing in the indoor taproom or year-round outdoor patio with fire pits. With its friendly service, community-focused vibe, and scenic bluff country setting, it’s a great place to unwind after exploring the Lanesboro area.

(507) 467-4677
Distance: 0.2 miles

Sugar Creek Vineyard & Meadery

Sugar Creek Vineyard & Meadery is a small-batch winery located in the scenic bluff country near Fountain, just a short drive from Lanesboro. The vineyard specializes in crafting wines from cold-hardy Minnesota-grown grapes and producing distinctive meads using locally sourced honey, often enhanced with fruits and spices. Visitors can enjoy tastings in a relaxed, countryside setting with views of the surrounding landscape, making it a peaceful and inviting stop. With its family-run atmosphere and focus on local ingredients, it offers a unique and authentic taste of southeastern Minnesota.

(612) 986-9177
Distance: 11.7 miles

Harmony Spirits

Harmony Spirits is a locally owned micro-distillery located in nearby Harmony, Minnesota, known for crafting premium spirits using a “grain-to-glass” approach. Visitors can enjoy a cozy tasting room experience featuring handcrafted vodka, gin, rum, whiskey, and bourbon made from locally sourced grains. The distillery also offers creative cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular stop for those exploring the Driftless Area. With its focus on quality and local ingredients, it provides an authentic taste of southeastern Minnesota’s craft beverage scene.

(507) 886-7687
Distance: 13.9 miles

Four Daughters Vineyards & Winery

Four Daughters Vineyard & Winery, located just a short drive from Lanesboro in Spring Valley, is a popular destination known for its award-winning wines, hard ciders, and scenic countryside setting. Visitors can enjoy wine tastings and flights featuring a variety of Minnesota-grown varietals, along with craft cider and bourbon from its on-site distillery. The winery also features a full-service restaurant with a seasonal menu, making it a great spot to relax and dine while overlooking the vineyard. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse offerings, it’s a must-visit stop for food and beverage enthusiasts exploring the area.

(507) 346-7300
Distance: 28.9 miles

RockFilter Distillery

RockFilter Distillery is a small-batch, farm-to-glass distillery located in nearby Spring Grove, just a short drive from Lanesboro. Known for its handcrafted organic whiskey and bourbon, the distillery emphasizes locally grown grains and sustainable farming practices to create high-quality spirits. Visitors can enjoy tastings, cocktails, and tours that offer insight into the distillation process in a relaxed and welcoming setting. The cozy cocktail room and friendly staff make it a popular stop for those exploring the Driftless Area’s craft beverage scene.

(507) 498-7625
Distance: 30.4 miles

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