Espen Island Wildlife Management Area

Espen Island Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Goodhue, Minnesota. Espen Island Wildlife Management Area is situated nearby to the hamlet North Red Wing, as well as near Pucketville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Red Wing station and Barn Bluff.

Red Wing station

Railway station

Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Red Wing station is a Amtrak train station in Red Wing, Minnesota, United States. It is served by the daily round trips of the Borealis and Empire Builder.

Barn Bluff

Park

Photo: Reenie82, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Barn Bluff is a bluff along the Mississippi River in Red Wing, Minnesota, United States. The bluff is considered sacred by the Dakota people because it is the site of many burial mounds.

St. James Hotel

Hotel

Photo: McGhiever, CC BY 4.0.

St. James Hotel in Red Wing, Minnesota, United States, is an Italianate building built in 1874-1875. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Red Wing and Trenton.

Red Wing

Photo: Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Red Wing is a beautiful little town in Minnesota, set among the bluffs along the Mississippi River, about 50 miles southeast of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul.

Trenton is a town in Pierce County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,737 at the time of the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Hager City, North Red Wing, Pucketville, and Trenton are located in the town.