Welcome to Winona, a charming town nestled in the heart of the Ozarks in Missouri, founded in 1884. With a population of approximately 2,451, this hidden gem boasts a rich history tied to the logging industry and the Civil War. Winona is a sister city to beautiful Viana do Castelo in Portugal, offering a unique blend of Midwestern hospitality and international flair. Explore scenic trails, visit historic sites, and savor the local cuisine in this idyllic destination.
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