| Official Name: | Reads Landing |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | Minnesota#USA |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Minnesota |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Wabasha County |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Subdivision Name3: | Pepin Township |
| Population As Of: | 2014 |
| Population Total: | 164 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 709 |
| Coordinates: | 44.4022°N -92.0792°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 55968 |
| Area Code: | 651 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 649857 |
Reads Landing is an unincorporated community in Pepin Township, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States, along the Mississippi River. The community is located between Lake City and Wabasha along U.S. Highway 61 at the junction with Wabasha County Road 77 and near Wabasha, Lake City, Camp Lacupolis, and Maple Springs. Reads Landing is located within section 24 of Pepin Township.
Reads Landing was platted in 1856.[1] Around 1878, the community had various commercial and transportation buildings, but later those businesses moved to Wabasha.[2] The post office began in 1850 and still operates today. At one time, Reads Landing was considered a possible site for the Minnesota state capital.[3]
The community contains one property listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the 1870 Reads Landing School.[4] The school building now houses the Wabasha County Historical Society Museum.[5]
Amtrak’s Empire Builder, which operates between Seattle/Portland and Chicago, passes through the town on BNSF tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest station is located in Red Wing, to the northwest.