Rochester Local
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.
21 Things to Do in Rochester MN
Whether you're between appointments, tournament games, or concert times, Rochester MN is home to a plethora of things to do for the whole family....
2026 Guide to Summer Camps in SE Minnesota
We are so pleased to bring you the 2025 Guide to Summer Camps in SE Minnesota: a complete guide to all the camps in the Rochester MN area!...
Rochester MN Guide to March Events
So many March events to choose from as winter is winding down. Find your next family event using our helpful monthly event guide!...
Guide to Moving to Rochester MN
Researching information about a new city can stressful, time-consuming and overwhelming. We hope that the Guide to Moving to Rochester MN will alleviate that for new Rochester residents by providing...
Rochester MN Guide to K-12 Education
Making a school decision for kindergarten shouldn't have to be stress-filled. Here is a guide to the options in Rochester MN for your child's education....
Rochester MN Guide to February Events
February is here giving us more opportunities to cozy up with the ones we love or get outside to enjoy the winter. Here's our Guide to February Events in Rochester...
Everything You Need to Know About Social-ICE
Social-ICE is a fun winter tradition that has been held downtown Rochester MN for many years. If you're new to #rochmn, you might be wondering, "What on Earth is Social-ICE?"...
Winter Trails at Olmsted County & City of Rochester Parks
Rochester and Olmsted County have many winter trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, some groomed, some not....
4 Winter Walks to Take in Rochester MN
We recently learned that the City of Rochester has a map of sidewalks, paths, and trails it keeps maintained in the winter. What great news!...

