Rochester combines the friendliness of a small town with the cosmopolitan flavor of a much larger city. It is located in the rolling farmland of the Zumbro River Valley in southeastern Minnesota, 80 miles south of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Learn about home and family resources which make Rochester an ideal community in which to raise a family.
Learn about Rochester organizations, such as Boy/Girl Scouts, Rotary, NAACP.
Educational opportunities abound in Rochester and Minnesota.
Rochester boasts a surprising number of arts and entertainment options for a city its size.
Learn about professional and amateur sports, parks, and other recreation opportunities.
Learn about travel options, lodging, maps, directions and parking in the Traveling to Rochester section.