Winona, Minnesota

About Winona

Winona is a thriving city in southeastern Minnesota, home to 26,173 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Winona holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 18.98 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,379 residents per square mile.

📰 Winona News Today

• One person Dead After Two Motorcycle Crashes in Southern MN krocnews.com · Aug 18
• Winona police won't replace stolen Flock cameras amid growing privacy concerns cbsnews.com · Aug 12
• Klobuchar unveils healthcare workforce plan during Winona visit KTTC | Rochester, MN · Aug 14
• Flock cameras sawed off and stolen in Winona, Minnesota news8000.com · Aug 3
• Hans Dammermann Obituary (1965 - 2026) - Winona, MN - Winona Daily News Legacy obituary · Aug 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Winona Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Winona — but the Minnesota one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southeastern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 26,173.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Winona

• Beno's Deli — sandwich
• Blue Heron Coffee House — coffee shop (café)
• Nosh
• Ocean Sushi — sushi
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Sammy's Pizza Winona — pizza
• Sapori di Sicilia — italian (café)
• Acoustic Cafe — coffee shop
• Blooming Grounds (café)
• Caribou Coffee — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Minnesota Marine Art Museum · Museum
• Polish Cultural Institute & Museum · Museum
• Remlinger Muscle Cars · Museum
• Watkins Heritage Museum · Museum
• Winona County Historical Society Armory Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Winona

• Bluffside Park reviews ★
• Agahming Park reviews ★
• Angel Bluff · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cotter Fields reviews ★
• Gabrych Park reviews ★
• Garvin Heights City Park reviews ★
• Lake Park reviews ★
• Latsch Island reviews ★
• Levee Park reviews ★
• Lions Park reviews ★
• Prairie Island Park reviews ★
• Quad Courtyard reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Winona

• BLUFFVIEW MONTESSORI
• GOODVIEW ELEMENTARY
• HVED ECSE
• JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY
• RIVER VALLEY ACADEMY ALC
• RIVERWAY SECONDARY
• Riverway Learning Community Charter
• WALC Extended Day
• WASHINGTON-KOSCIUSKO ELEMENTARY
• WINONA AREA LEARNING CENTER
• WINONA EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL ED.
• WINONA MIDDLE
• WINONA SENIOR HIGH

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Winona Health Services ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Winona

🏘️ Nearby Communities