Yellowstone Trail Alliance of Western Minnesota

Follow the historic Yellowstone Trail through western Minnesota. The trail continues across the country from Plymouth Rock to Puget Sound. Some of the early founders of the route were located in Renville County Minnesota.
We promote destination corridors comprised of western Minnesota communities along the Yellowstone Trail. Art, Culture, History, just follow the trail!

Yellow Medicine County Historical Museum

The Yellow Medicine County Historical Society is home to several permanent and temporary exhibits. The Sioux Uprising, Bison Kill Site, the Military Room, and early life of the Yellow Medicine County are just a few of the exhibits on display.

The museum has a research library that is open to the public. The library includes records from the cities, townships, churches, and school districts from the county. Plat books, genealogy, photographs, and cemetery information can also be found within the library.

Ye Olde Schoolhouse

Ye Olde Schoolhouse was purchased by Bryan "Sumo" Stetz in May of 2009.

His specialties are the foods that he smokes on the premises including ribs, pork chops, and brats.

Ye Olde Opera House

Volunteer theater group, located in an historic building in downtown Spring Grove. Yearly events include a Summer Musical in a Barn. In addition to the well-known summer musical, Ye Olde Opera House also produces several shows every year in their main street location, bringing the joy of live theater to audiences young and old from near and far.

Yarusso-Bros. Italian Restaurant

"St. Paul's oldest family-owned Italian restaurant"
Since 1933, Yarusso Brothers has been the Twin Cities' oldest family owned Italian restaurant. Call ahead for daily specials. Be sure to stop by to enjoy the daily luncheon salad and pasta bar. Shuttle service and a banquet room are available for larger parties. You can conveniently find the banquet menu for parties of 40-55 on the Yarusso's website.

The Front Porch Bar & Grill

Great Burgers - freshly ground hand pattied - grilled to your liking!! Awesome pizza's.... You just gotta try one to understand!! Shrimp, Shrimp and Shrimp!!!
Friday Fish Fry - and yes you can have it during the week too!!

Y-Knot Ranch Motel

Newly remodeled two-room motel located in downtown Emily. Each room includes two double beds, in-room coffee, refrigerator, and microwave. We are located right on miles of ATV trails with ATV rentals nearby. Stay and golf packages available with Emily Greens, call for more information.

Grand Casino Arena

Grand Casino Arena is dedicated to providing an exciting and memorable guest experience while ensuring the safety and security of all guests.

There are three (3) Guest Services desks in Grand Casino Arena:

  • 100 level at section 105
  • RBC Wealth Management Club Level at section C9
  • 200 level at section 206

Guest Services desks are staffed with knowledgeable Guest Services representatives who will assist you with your questions and concerns.

The Guest Services phone number is 651-726-8200.

The Hideaway at Xanadu Island Resort

Xanadu Island Bed & Breakfast and Resort, a secluded, five-acre island estate, located near Battle Lake, MN., is enjoyed by families and lovers alike. The spacious lodge features 5 unique B&B rooms, most with a massive stone fireplace or a Jacuzzi jetted tub & all with lovely lake views. The three cottages, originally servants' quarters host families/groups up to eight. Complimentary fishing boats with motors, 3 canoes, 2 single kayaks, a paddle boat, a stand-up paddle board and a fish cleaning house are at your fingertips.