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template: byway.jade
id: "2240"
name: Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway
distance: "88"
duration: Three hours to drive the byway
description: "In the small communities and scenic beauty of this byway, visitors find art galleries, antique shops, Amish tours, historic sites, cave tours, and museums. Parks, forests and the Root and Mississippi Rivers provide opportunities for many recreation options, including canoeing, cross-country skiing, horseback riding, cycling, wildlife watching, fishing, and photography."
contact: "**Historic Bluff Country, Inc.**  \r\n 800-428-2030 or 507-886-2230  \r\n\r\n"
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websites: 
  - url: "http://www.exploreminnesota.com/where-to-go/scenic-byways/southern-byways/historic-bluff-country/index.aspx"
    name: Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway
  - url: "http://www.bluffcountry.com/"
    name: Southeastern Minnesota Historic Bluff Country
designations: 
  - National Scenic Byway
  - Minnesota State Scenic Byway
states: 
  - MN
ll: 
  - -91.303803
  - 43.825957
bounds: 
  - - -92.70063799999997
    - 43.66347100000007
  - - -91.300407
    - 43.825957

---

In the small communities and scenic beauty of this byway, visitors find art galleries, antique shops, Amish tours, historic sites, cave tours, and museums. Parks, forests and the Root and Mississippi Rivers provide opportunities for many recreation options, including canoeing, cross-country skiing, horseback riding, cycling, wildlife watching, fishing, and photography.