In the latest advertising campaign for Explore Minnesota, a familiar red barn southeast of Northfield makes an appearance. The Red Barn Pizza farm, located near Northfield Township Hall and rebuilt after a 2018 tornado, is featured prominently in the marketing campaign promoting travel to southeastern Minnesota.

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Lisa Havelka, with Explore Minnesota southern partners, spoke to Northfield Chamber of Commerce and Tourism members on Wednesday. (Pamela Thompson/southernminn.com)

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Havelka offers tourism guidance through Explore Minnesota for the 36 counties in the southern region of the state shown in yellow. (Pamela Thompson/southernminn.com)

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Jane Bartho, president of the Northfield Chamber of Commerce, introduced Lisa Havelka, the May membership luncheon series speaker. (Pamela Thompson/southernminn.com)

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Julie Bifano, owner and co-founder of Moonshot on Main in Montgomery, talks with Kyle Paulsen, Northfield Chamber of Commerce membership director. (Pamela Thompson/southernminn.com)

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Lisa Havelka answers a question from Else Larson, with Bridgewater Produce Farms, whose family farm grows pumpkins and gourds and invites visitors in the fall to the tour the Northfield-area property. (Pamela Thompson/southernminn.com)

Pamela Thompson is the associate editor for the Northfield News. Reach her at 507-645-1115 or pamela.thompson@apgsomn.com.

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