If you are looking to be active or want to see some of Minnesota's beauty- we recommend stopping by Frontenac State Park.
If shoe history is your thing, stop by the Red Wing Shoe store and see the giant boot and see the history of how the original red wing shoe was made.
If you want to explore some of the river bluff area on bike, St. James Hotel offers bike rentals.
If you are looking for a local hike, this one gives you great views of the Mississippi River and Red Wing.