Rochester MN Day Trips and Field Trips
Looking to take a little Day Trip? The southeast MN area offers an abundance of things to see and do all within a perfectly manageable drive from Rochester!...
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Day Trip: Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo
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....
21 Ways to Spend Two Hours in Rochester MN
Whether you're between appointments, tournament games, or concert times, Rochester MN is home to a plethora of activities for the whole family....
Rochester MN Guide to Free Fun
Rochester MN has so many options when it comes to free fun and free things to do! Use our guide to navigate all the Fabulous Free Fun in town!...
Guide to Thursdays Downtown in Rochester MN
Now that we have officially entered the summer season in Rochester MN, it means the return of one of our most beloved local outdoor festivals - Thursdays Downtown (formerly Thursdays on...
Kids Bowl Free, All Summer Long!
All summer long, from May until Labor Day, kids ages 2- 15 can bowl 2 games free each day, at Bowlocity and Colonial Lanes-- *shoe rental not included*....
Rochester MN Nearby State Parks
Within a short drive of Rochester MN, there are multiple opportunities to make lasting memories at Minnesota State Parks. Here are 10 nearby State Parks for you to visit and...
Small Town Festivals in the Rochester MN Area
A round-up of the festivals, and celebrations in the Rochester MN area this summer! There is something nearly every weekend just a short drive away....
Rochester MN Area Guide to Summer Swimming
Looking for a place to swim and cool off in the Rochester area this summer? We have you covered with our Guide to Summer swimming!...
Rochester MN Guide to Dog-Friendly Patios and Businesses
by Emmy Fiek
We've rounded up Rochester's dog-friendly patios and stores where your fur baby is welcome to come along for the ride!...