
Explore the Outdoors in Harmony, Minnesota!
Welcome to Harmony, MN—a charming small town known for Niagara Cave, its fascinating Old Order Amish community, and a destination beloved by antique hunters, foodies, boutique shoppers, and nature lovers alike. Today, we’re shining the spotlight on the outdoor recreation that makes Harmony the perfect getaway for all ages and interests.
🚴♀️ Hit the Trails: Root River & Harmony-Preston Valley State Trail
Harmony is your southeast Minnesota gateway to over 60 miles of paved, DNR-maintained trail that connects nine scenic communities across southeast Minnesota. Ideal for biking, walking, jogging, and running, these trails offer beautiful landscapes and small-town charm at every turn.
To be completed in 2025, a 6-mile extension will link downtown Harmony directly to Niagara Cave and the Iowa border—perfect for even more adventure.
No bike? No problem!
Stop by the Harmony Visitor Center to take advantage of the free Harmony Bike Share program, which includes bikes and helmets at no cost.
⛳ Three Ways to Golf in Harmony
Whether you’re a traditional golfer or just out for some fun, Harmony has you covered:
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Harmony Golf Club – A relaxing 9-hole course with a welcoming clubhouse to unwind post-game.
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Trailhead Park Disc Golf – Enjoy a laid-back round of 9-hole disc golf. Need discs? Borrow them at the Visitor Center.
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Mini Golf at Niagara Cave – Try your hand at 18 holes of outdoor mini golf, with the first 9 holes wheelchair accessible!
🌄 Discover the Wonders of Niagara Cave
Not exactly outdoors—but perfect for nature enthusiasts! The one-hour guided tour of Niagara Cave reveals a hidden world of dramatic stone formations and a breathtaking underground waterfall. A must-see on your Harmony visit!
🎶 Family Fun at Trailhead Park
Trailhead Park is a hub for family fun, featuring:
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A picnic pavilion and playground
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The Harmony Splash Pad, open daily 11am–7pm, Memorial Day to Labor Day
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Freenotes interactive musical instruments—great for kids and adults alike!
Don’t forget—Harmony is home to several other parks with picnic shelters, playgrounds, tennis & basketball courts and wide-open spaces to enjoy the sunshine.
Whether you’re planning a day trip or a weekend retreat, Harmony is your perfect destination for exploring the great outdoors. Come for the trails, stay for the charm—Harmony, Minnesota awaits! 🌳🚲🌞