Rochester Local is written by locals with a passion for locals and visitors alike to discover all the Rochester MN area has to offer. We strive to connect local businesses, communities, and people by sharing personal experiences, fun ideas and useful information to make meaningful connections both on and offline.
This Halloween, there’s a great way to celebrate that’s safe, fun, and just the right amount of spooky. SPARKTACULAR—a not-too-scary Halloween event happening at SPARK...
New Experiences in Rochester with Leila is a mini-series written by Rochester newcomer, Leila Rakhshan. Come along as she and her family learn and experience our community. Minnesota Rush...
We've curated a list of five exceptional restaurants in downtown Rochester MN featuring global cuisine that will take your taste buds on a flavorful adventure around the world....
Throughout the 2024-25 school year, ECFE/PAiiR will be hosting events, small and large, to celebrate our 50 years of serving the Rochester early childhood community!...
Tucked against the river bluffs overlooking Lake Pepin in the picturesque village of Stockholm, Wisconsin, Lavender Bluff Farm is an idyllic, serene sanctuary for those seeking a beautiful experience in...
Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo are such treasures for our region. Nestled in a valley just northwest of Rochester on the Zumbro River, the scenery is peaceful and therapeutic....