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.
Don't feel like cooking? Don't have the time? Would rather enjoy delicious food prepared by someone else? Check out our guide to Thanksgiving Take-Out!...
Whether it's a small, intimate gathering or a large milestone celebration, Rochester has event venues to suit your needs. The Rochester MN Guide to Event Venues is here to help...
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....