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September-October 2005
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Wineries of the Upper Mississippi Here are some of the vineyards and wineries in the Upper Mississippi. Most welcome visitors, especially on weekends. Many charge a small fee ($3 to $5) for tastings. Call or check their websites for directions and information about special events this fall. WineHaven Vineyards Saint Croix Vineyards Northern Vineyard Winery Chateau St. Croix Winery and Vineyard Alexis Bailly Vineyard Falconer Winery and Vineyards Cannon River Winery Great River Vineyards Scenic Valley Winery Eagles Landing Winery Wollersheim Winery Oak Ridge Vineyard and Weggy Winery Park Farm Winery Stone Cliff Winery Daly Creek Winery & Bistro Galena Cellars Massbach Ridge Winery Tabor Home Vineyards and Winery |
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