{"id":5986,"date":"2020-10-01T00:30:51","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T00:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/?p=5986"},"modified":"2021-10-15T20:19:47","modified_gmt":"2021-10-15T20:19:47","slug":"6-outdoor-things-to-do-in-winona-this-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/blog\/6-outdoor-things-to-do-in-winona-this-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Outdoor Things to Do in Winona This Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Wake up and smell the fallen leaves, Warriors\u2014Fall is coming!<\/span><\/p>\n

There\u2019s plenty to do outdoors in the local area to show your autumn anticipation while maintaining physical distancing. Let me break it down for you.<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_blurb title=”1. Go on a coffee crawl” image=”https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Coffee_Crawl1280-Kelsa-Myszewski-21.jpg” content_max_width=”1100px” admin_label=”Coffee Crawl Blurb” _builder_version=”4.6.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” max_width=”100%”]<\/p>\n

For all my caffeine addicts, this one\u2019s for you. Explore <\/span>Winona\u2019s coffee shops<\/span><\/a> and <\/span>hunt<\/span><\/a> down your favorite seasonal drink. Pumpkin chai, maple, vanilla\u2014oh my!<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”2. Visit an apple orchard” image=”https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Visit_an_Apple_Orchard1280-Kelsa-Myszewski-21.jpg” content_max_width=”1100px” admin_label=”Apple Orchard Blurb” _builder_version=”4.6.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” max_width=”100%”]<\/p>\n

Find the apple of your eye and dip it in caramel. There are so many <\/span>apple orchards<\/span><\/a> near Winona, you\u2019ll probably have a hard time choosing. (Don\u2019t forget to snap a cute apple-picking pic for Insta.)<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”3. Take a hike” image=”https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Take_a_Hike1280-Kelsa-Myszewski-21.jpg” content_max_width=”1100px” admin_label=”Take a Hike Blurb” _builder_version=”4.6.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” max_width=”100%”]<\/p>\n

Need a breather? No problem. It\u2019s easy to clear your mind when we\u2019re surrounded by so many beautiful <\/span>parks, hiking trails and overlooks<\/span><\/a>. And no matter your favorite color, you\u2019re bound to find it this season in the bluffs right next to campus.<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”4. Grab some fresh goods from the Winona Farmers Market” image=”https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/7-Farmers-Market-Kelsa-Myszewski-21.jpg” content_max_width=”1100px” admin_label=”Farmers Market Blurb” _builder_version=”4.6.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” max_width=”100%”]<\/p>\n

Fill your basket (and your belly) at the <\/span>farmers market<\/span><\/a> at Levee Park. You can pick out your favorite produce, meats, herbs and more from a variety of local vendors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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The <\/span><\/i>farmers market<\/span><\/i><\/a> plans to be open now until the end of October on Saturdays from 7:30am-noon, so be there or be square.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”5. Get lost (and found) in a corn maze” image=”https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/10\/Student-Walking-Campus-Fall-1280.jpg” content_max_width=”1100px” admin_label=”Corn Maze Blurb” _builder_version=”4.6.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” max_width=”100%”]<\/p>\n

Work your brain as you make your way through Hidden Trails Corn Maze<\/a>. Wend your way through a 12-acre maze<\/span>, then choose a pumpkin that\u2019s calling your name.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”6. Decorate a pumpkin on the grass” image=”https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Pumpkin_Decorating1280-Amy-Nelson-20.jpg” content_max_width=”1100px” admin_label=”Decorate a Pumpkin Blurb” _builder_version=”4.6.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” max_width=”100%”]<\/p>\n

Oh my <\/span>gourd<\/span><\/i>\u2014you didn\u2019t think I\u2019d forget about this one, did you?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Whether you\u2019re in the mood to sharpen your carving skills or work on your paint stroke game, there are <\/span>tons of ways to decorate a pumpkin<\/span><\/a> and make it your own. And to keep your hands warm, sip on some hot apple cider.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Although these experiences are a little different because of the need for wearing masks and physical distancing, you don\u2019t need to sacrifice your social life as a college student.<\/p>\n

So, make sure you bundle up and enjoy Fall before her cold-shouldered sister rolls in!<\/p>\n

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