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If you are in Goodhue county it's always a good idea to stop by Jones Lake. During the warm days of summer at Jones Lake highs are usually in the 80's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's, and all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Jones Lake temperatures descend to the 0's. Hit the slopes at Afton Alps around here; not far from Jones Lake you'll find Birch Lake which
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| | is a picturesque lake. There's just no way anybody can get bored here at Jones Lake. Stay the night at Mr Sippi Yacht Brokerage Bar; after a long day outdoors Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Red Wing, MN is a good location to spend a night or two. Jones Lake gets a normal amount of annual rainfall; July is the month that gets the most rain; February is the month with the least moisture. This lake is so wonderful. Golf can be played at Red Wing Golf Club, | |
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and dry warm beds await you at Rodeway Inn Red Wing. This is a popular place for folks from Red Wing, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always have a look at close by Wildcat Lake. There are swamps here too;
Buffalo Slough is nearby. There's so much to do here at Jones Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Island Campground is a great site for that. There's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Welch Village, and Dam Number
Three is a place that is in the vicinity of Jones Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Get drenched paddling on Vermilion River, and let's not forget Catfish Slu which is a stream that you may encounter while you're here.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 44.60528 Longitude: -92.635
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Afton Alps, Minnesota, 16 miles away 350 vertical feet |
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Vermilion River, Dakota CountyCounty, 16 miles away Class II-III+ - 0.5 miles long (Falls to Old Mill in Hastings) |
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Welch Village
 | ...skiing or riding for a great value while enticing them to become part of our season membership. Winter camping for groups and two chalets which include our new Snowflake Deli for everyone and Madd Jaxx Grille and Bar for the adult crowd, only add to the great experience of skiing or riding at Welch Village. WELCH VILLAGE RESORT EXPANSION Welch Village Resort announced in April 2008 that contracts had been negotiated with the key equipment suppliers to enable opening of their back bowl slopes for the 2008-09 winter season. A new four passenger chairlift designed by Doppelmayr CTEC, the leading manufacturer of ski lifts in the world, is under construction for the west side of the Back Bowl. Snowmaking for the twelve new slopes includes 7000 feet of pipe, four new Polecat fan units from SMI Snow Makers, and 30 York Watersticks from Johnson Controls. A new Piston Bully snow grooming machine has been purchased from Kassbohrer ATV to enable daily grooming of the new, mostly advanced slopes. Construction of the new slopes and equipment is on schedule, aimed at opening Dec. 26, 200... |
Afton Alps
 | 16 miles away Excellent ski hill to bring the kids to, huge number of lifts that serve all abilities which is important when you have kids because they're all at different ages all the time. There's always a perfect lift for everyone in the family....Afton Alps has so many runs, you'll never get bored. Great skiing for the whole family, mainly easy runs but there are a few hard ones too. I recommend this ski area to anyone who likes to ski.... |
Cannon Falls Campground
 | 17 miles away Ok but unimpressive... |
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