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St. James Hotel – Minnesota Bride Finalist

The St. James Hotel is proud to announce that our property is a FINALIST in THREE categories with Minnesota Bride! We are so proud of the work our staff put …

MN Bride Finalist

Experience the Red Wing Arts Plein Air Festival

Imagine letting your creativity flow as you create plein air paintings with the breathtaking Red Wing bluffs and Mississippi River in the background. Join in on the 17th annual Red …

Experience the Red Wing Arts Plein Air Festival

Why Red Wing Is an Ideal Spot for Minnesota Weekend Getaways

Red Wing is the ideal spot for Minnesota weekend getaways. With a vibrant mix of history, art, and outdoor adventures, you’re sure to make memories you’ll treasure forever. St. James …

Why Red Wing Is an Ideal Spot for Minnesota Weekend Getaways

Date Ideas for Romantic Getaways in Red Wing, MN

Date Ideas for Romantic Getaways in Red Wing, MN

Head to One of the Best Minnesota Music Festivals in Winter

Head to One of the Best Minnesota Music Festivals in Winter

Enjoy Cross-Country Skiing in Red Wing, Minnesota

Enjoy Cross-Country Skiing in Red Wing, Minnesota

Jimmy’s Pub to Open During Holiday Stroll

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Your Guide to the Birds in Minnesota

A Bird Watchers Guide to the Birds in Minnesota

First Snow in Red Wing of 2022

Indulge Yourself in the Best Red Wing, MN, Restaurants

Indulge Yourself in the Best Red Wing, MN, Restaurants

St. James Hotel Announced as Finalist – Historic Hotels of America Awards of Excellence

Things To Do for Halloween Near Red Wing, Minnesota

Things To Do for Halloween Near Red Wing, Minnesota

Explore the Rich History of Red Wing

Explore the Rich History of Red Wing

Check Out the Best Summer Adventures near the Twin Cities

Check Out the Best Summer Adventures near the Twin Cities

Catch a Show at Sheldon Theatre

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Head to Red Wing || Top Luxury Getaways in MN

Photo of a historic suite at the St. James. Includes a kind bed, two chairs, leather walls, 2 night stands and a fireplace with mantle. Two windows facing He Mni Can, Barn Bluff during the summer.

Scarlet Kitchen & Bar Patio || Romantic Restaurants Twin Cities

Scarlet Kitchen & Bar Patio during the summer. Has a variety of seating and floral accents in the background.

All About Our Off-Site Catering || Twin Cities Catering

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Proposals at the St. James || Best Romantic Hotels in Minnesota

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Your Spring Break in Red Wing, MN

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Get Ready for Big Turn Music Festival

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10 Winter Activities to Enjoy in Red Wing, MN

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Festive MN Staycation in Red Wing This Fall & Winter

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Red Wing, MN: Creativity, Art, and Culture

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Find Your Cup Of Tea: Cafes & Tearooms of Red Wing

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Explore Downtown Red Wing

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Celebrate River City Days in Red Wing, MN

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Try the Top Plates of Red Wing: Best Dishes of 2021

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Spread Your (Red) Wings on the Cannon Valley Trail

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Best Minnesota Golf Courses near St. James Hotel

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A Craft Beverage Tour in Red Wing, MN

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A Comprehensive Downtown Red Wing Shopping Guide

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Weekend Getaways in Minnesota | 8 Hidden Gems in Red Wing

Facade photo of the backside of the St. James Hotel at Dusk. Includes Bush Street and the Red Wing Iron Works building.

Embrace Winter: The Top 5 Winter Activities in Red Wing, MN

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Romantic Winter Getaways in Minnesota: St. James Hotel

Winter scene of downtown Red Wing, featuring a church overlooking the buildings below.

15 Classic Fall Activities in Minnesota: Red Wing Edition

Woman biking in the fall. Orange leaves covering the ground.

Plan a Picnic in the Park: Red Wing Edition

Family of 5 sitting in a park having a pinic during the summer/spring

New Red Wing Restaurants: Scarlet Kitchen & Bar

Various seating inside Scarlet Kitchen & Bar.

Red Wing, Minnesota: A Quintessential Rivertown Community

Facade of the backside of the St. James with a blue/purple sky. Lamp post with flower basket hanging in the foreground.

Southeast Minnesota’s Finest Meeting Room Rentals

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Historic Wedding Venues in Southern Minnesota: St. James

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Fun Outdoor Activities and Classic Minnesota Attractions

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20 Fun Activities in Red Wing, MN, for a Corporate Retreat

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Unique Winter Proposals in Red Wing, MN

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5 of the Best Things to Do in Red Wing, Minnesota, in the Winter

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Where Are the Best Places to Go Holiday Shopping in Red Wing?

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How to Have a Very Merry Christmas in Red Wing

Here's how to celebrate Christmas in Red Wing.

When Is the Best Time to See the Eagles in Red Wing, MN?

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This Is the Ultimate Corporate Holiday Planning Checklist

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Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Red Wing, MN, Skiing

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4 of the Most Beautiful Spots to Enjoy Red Wing, MN, Fall Colors

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Red Wing Hiking: Everything You Need to Know

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You Need to Visit These 3 Spots for Red Wing Antiques

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Everything You Need to Know About Shopping in Red Wing, MN

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4 reasons to consider having your wedding venue at a hotel

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Your Guide to the Best Red Wing Upcoming Events

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Your Guide to the Best Bars in Red Wing, MN

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Minneapolis to Red Wing: What You Need to See Along the Way

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Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Red Wing Pottery

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A Historic Sister: The Sheldon Theatre

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The Arts of Red Wing

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Behind the Veil

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Grower to Cup & Why it Matters

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