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AcenTek – Houston
Description:

AcenTek serves many communities in Minnesota, Iowa, and Michigan. It now offers internet and video/t.v. services for residential use as well as IT consulting and managed, hosted services for businesses.

Phone:
507-896-3192
Website:
www.acentek.net
Barista’s Coffee House – Houston
Description:

Whether you love coffee, smoothies, or ice cream or maybe you want something more substantial like a panini, wrap, or salad – this is the place for you!

Phone:
507-896-5282
Website:
baristascoffeehousellc.com
Bethany Evangelical Free Church – Houston
Phone:
507-896-3321
Bremer Bank – Houston
Description:

Full-service bank with an experienced and friendly staff

Phone:
507-896-3179
Website:
bremer.com
Buffalo Gal/Money Creek Buffalo Ranch – Houston
Description:

Take a Buffalo Gal Ranch tours to see what it is like to be surrounded by these magnificent animals, shop in the gift shop for unique buffalo items, and see what the Native Americans have known for hundreds of years… buffalo meat tastes great!

Phone:
507-896-2345
Website:
www.buffalogal.com
Carlson Roasting Company / Mini Donut Lab – Houston
Description:

Carlson Roasting is an artisan coffee tasting room with a Mini Donut Lab located in downtown Houston, MN.

Phone:
507-459-1951
Website:
carlsonroasting.com
Cox True Value Hardware – Houston
Description:

Visit True Value Hardwarde in Houston for all your hardware and appliance needs

Phone:
507-896-3146
Website:
www.facebook.com/coxtvhdw
Cross of Christ Lutheran Church – Houston
Phone:
507-896-3102
Website:
www.crossofchristhouston.org
Cushon’s Peak Campground – Houston
Description:

Beautiful campground on the Root River and Root River Trail! 5 miles of on-site hiking; RV and tent sites with fire-ring and picnic table; heated, clean bathrooms/showers. Tube rentals, canoe rentals, and shuttle service for river travelers or bicyclists.

Phone:
507-896-7325
Website:
cushonspeakcampground.com
Fingers in Motion – Massage – Houston
Description:

Licsensed massage therapy and physical therapy services

Phone:
507-896-3639
Gundersen Lutheran Clinic – Houston
Description:

Health care for the area; services include check-ups, screenings, immunizations, and care for injuries and illness

Phone:
507-896-6000
Website:
www.gundersenhealth.org/locations/medical-clinics/houston
Houston Baptist Church – Houston
Phone:
507-896-3430
Houston Chiropractic Center – Houston
Description:

Dr. James P Krenzke is a Chiropractic Specialist in Houston, Minnesota

Phone:
507-896-2227
Houston Dental Clinic – Houston
Description:

Open five days a week to accommodate your schedule. Proud to serve the residents of Houston and the surrounding communities.

Phone:
507-896-2202
Website:
houstondentalclinic.com
Houston Fitness Center – Houston
Description:

Fitness facility with cardio, circuit training and weights

Phone:
507-896-3639
Houston Food Mart / BP – Houston
Description:

Food, gas, and convenience store essentials all in one spot. Heggies Pizza sold here!

Phone:
507-896-8000
Houston Food Mart / BP – Houston
Description:

Food, gas, and convenience store essentials all in one spot. Heggies Pizza sold here!

Phone:
507-896-8000
Houston Legion – Post 423 – Houston
Description:

Taco tuesday and 3rd Saturday steak-fry! The Houston Legion also supports a variety of events with holiday celebrations and a meeting room available for rent.

Phone:
507-896-2555
Website:
www.facebook.com/Houston-American-Legion-Post-423
Houston Nature Center / Trailhead Park – Houston
Description:

Trailhead Park at the Houston Nature Center offers a picnic shelter, primitive campsite, band shell, and observation decks to view nesting boxes and migrating waterfowl on our pond. The natural playground features a zip-line (weekends only), tree house, and play area. The park also features the Houston Nature Center, where visitors will find wildlife exhibits as well as educational programs.

Phone:
507-896-4668
Website:
www.houstonnaturecenter.com
Houston Public Library – Houston
Description:

Amazing staff, Wi-Fi, computers, DVDs, books, audio books, and 10am story hour every Saturday

Phone:
507-896-7323
Website:
houston.lib.mn.us
Houston United States Post Office – Houston
Description:

Located next to the American Legion on Grant Street in Houston

Phone:
507-896-3948
Houston-Money Creek Snowriders – Houston
Description:

Houtson’s snowmobile club maintains a well?groomed trail system which runs through some of the most scenic areas of the state. 

Website:
www.facebook.com/houstonmoney.snowriders
Houston’s South Park – Houston
Description:

Houston’s South Park features an archery range and trails for hiking, horseback riding and spaces for primitive camping.

International Owl Center – Houston
Description:

The International Owl Center is the only all-owl education center in the United States. It is open Thursday-Monday and features daily live owls programs and owl related events and programing. It also hosts an annual Internation Festival of Owls the first weekend in March.

Phone:
507-896-6957
Website:
www.internationalowlcenter.org
JT’s Corner Bar and Grill – Houston
Description:

Take a table at Jt’s Corner Bar & Grill in Houston and look forward to your next meal. JT’s offers traditional pub-style food and off-sale liquor.

Phone:
507-896-3232
Loken’s Sawmill Inn & Suites – Houston
Description:

Loken’s Sawmill Inn & Suites is located in the heart of Southeast Minnesota’s Bluff Country. Come enjoy the warmth and friendliness of hometown hospitality!

Phone:
507-896-7050
Website:
sawmillinnandsuites.com
Looney Valley Lutheran Church – Houston
Phone:
507-896-3412
Money Creek / Vinegar Ridge Recreation Area – Houston
Description:

Vinegar Ridge Recreation Area is located along the 42-mile multiple-use paved Root River State Trail and six miles of horseback riding trails. Visitors can also canoe or kayak for a short trip along the Root River State Water Trail within the recreational area. The eight campsites are considered “primitive.”

Phone:
507-724-2107
Website:
www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_forests/facilities
Money Creek Haven Campground – Houston
Description:

The Haven is situated in a picturesque area of southeast Minnesota and features a spring-fed swimming pool. Campsites are available along with “Haven Rooms” and “The Cabin.”

Phone:
507-896-3544
Website:
moneycreekhaven.com
Money Creek Retreat – Houston
Description:

Rustic charm and modern comforts to relax, hunt, or enjoy a romantic getaway; 2 themed cabins & wooded walking trails on 250 private acres.

Phone:
507-896-2367
Website:
moneycreekretreat.com
Money Creek Retreat – Houston
Description:

Rustic charm and modern comforts to relax, hunt, or enjoy a romantic getaway; 2 themed cabins & wooded walking trails on 250 private acres.

Phone:
507-896-2367
Website:
moneycreekretreat.com
Mound Prairie Scientific and Natural Area – Houston
Description:

Hike the goat prairies in early to late summer to find blooming wildflowers. Spectacular views from this outstanding prairie SNA make the upward climb well worthwhile.

Phone:
651-259-5800
Website:
www.dnr.state.mn.us/snas
Oak Ridge / Wet Bark Recreation Area – Houston
Description:

Wet Bark Recreation Area offers 11 miles of horseback riding trails, hiking trails, and six miles of designated mountain biking trails in the summer, and 11 miles of ski touring trails and six miles of snowmobile trails in the winter. The campground’s five horse campsites are considered “primitive.”

Phone:
507-724-2107
Website:
dnr.state.mn.us/state_forests/facilities
River Valley Convenience Store – Houston
Description:

Cenex gas, Hot Stuff pizza and subs, coffee bar, soft drinks, candy and light grocery items

Phone:
507-896-3221
Root River Market Cooperative – Houston
Description:

Root River Market Cooperative is a local, member owned grocery store located in Houston, Minnesota. All the groceries your family needs, including Bakery, Deli, Produce, Dairy, Fresh Meats, Frozen, and household and personal care items.

Phone:
507-896-8001
Website:
www.facebook.com/rootrivermarket
Rosendahl Repair – Houston
Phone:
507-896-7070
Seven Bridges Pottery – Houston
Description:

By appointment, shop handmade pottery in the country between Rushford and Houston.

Phone:
507-864-2089
Website:
www.facebook.com/Seven-Bridges-Pottery
Snow’s Beauty Salon – Houston
Phone:
507-896-3747
St. Mary’s Catholic Church – Houston
Phone:
507-896-2039
Sub Zero Pizza – Houston
Description:

Great small town atmosphere, friendly people and delicious pizza and sub sandwiches. A must stop in Houston!! (limited hours)

Phone:
507-896-2453
Sweet 16 Farm – Houston
Description:

Named for our picturesque location along State Hwy 16, Sweet 16 Farm is a family-owned cut flower farm that grows 40+ varieties of annuals, perennials, woodies, and hops. Bouquets are available for purchase June-Sept. as made-to-order for special events or through our flower CSA program.

Phone:
507-864-2260
Website:
sweet16farm.com
Trailhead Park – Houston
Description:

Walk-in tent camping is available in Trailhead Park. There are nine tent campsites, each with a tree and fire ring. Sites are used on a first-come first-serve basis and are just $20/night! Local firewood is available as well as clean showers and restrooms.

Phone:
507-896-4668
Website:
www.houstonnaturecenter.com/tent-campsites
Trailside Campground – Houston
Description:

On the Root River Trail, west of Rushford, camp on large, grass sites with full RV hookups, picnic shelter with bathroom/shower, playground & more.

Phone:
507-429-5580
Website:
www.facebook.com/trailsiderushford
Valley High Golf Club – Houston
Description:

The Valley High Golf Club features an 18-hole public course and golf shop along with its full restaurant and bar. Find quality food, drinks, and fun in a clean and casual atmosphere.

Phone:
507-894-4444
Website:
www.valleyhighgolfclub.com
Timeless Creations – Houston
Description:
Timeless Creations boutique specializes in transformed furniture and home décor. We have gifts galore, a home fragrance line, furniture large and small, antiques, pillows, and seasonal décor.  Visit our website or Find us on Facebook for hours and more.
Website:
http:// https://timelesscreationsmn.com/

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