WINONA, Minn. – The Winona tourism bureau announced nominees for its annual Visit Winona awards. Winners will be announced August 2, said organizer Pat Mutter, For the People’s Choices award for attracting a significant number of tourists and locals:

> Bloedow Bakery.

> Island City Brewing.

> Mid West Music Fest.

> No Name Bar.

> Prairie Island Campground.

For the Hidden Gem award for building community spirit and delighting tourists who discover it:

> Heirloom Seasonal Bistro.

> Nosh Scratch Kitchen.

> ORNO Gift + Home.

> Treasures Under Sugarloaf.

> Winona Public Library.