Things to Do in Rochester, MN

  • Our list of the best things to do in Rochester, Minnesota, features the top 32 nearby activities — including 13 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Rochester, MN has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Amusement, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 32 things to do within the city of Rochester, MN , followed by 1 popular activity in the nearby city of Spring Valley
  • Our list of the best things to do in Rochester, Minnesota, features the top 32 nearby activities — including 13 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Rochester, MN has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Amusement, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 32 things to do within the city of Rochester, MN , followed by 1 popular activity in the nearby city of Spring Valley
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Thyme Restaurant 220 South Broadway, Rochester, MN MoreLess Info
Gourmet American restaurant includes wraps, sandwiches, burgers, pizza, and more
32.0 Miles
94% 18 votes
History Museums 105 Parkway Avenue S., Lanesboro, MN 55949 MoreLess Info
The Lanesboro Historical Museum has three floors of exhibits covering local history and features historical artifacts from local residents. Exhibits cover the local Norwegian immigrant community and memorabilia belonging to Buffalo Bill and his Wild West show.
32.4 Miles
67% 18 votes
National & State Parks Owatonna, MN MoreLess Info
Rice Lake State Park is a state park of Minnesota. The park surrounds Rice Lake which attracts waterfowl during migrations because of its shallow waters and marshy edges. The highlights of the park are birdwatching, canoeing, and nature observation.
32.6 Miles
97% 482 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Wabasha, MN MoreLess Info
Eagle Watch Observatory gives visitors a chance to watch eagles up close. There are classrooms where trainers present everything there is to know about eagles. Visitors, especially children are encouraged to have their photo taken with the eagles.
32.6 Miles
81% 81 votes
Winery/Vineyard 1420 Third Street, Pepin, WI 54759 MoreLess Info
Villa Bellezza produces its wines from St. Pepin, and Prairie Star, Pantera, Foch, Marquette, St. Pepin, Prairie Star, LaCrescent, Frontenac Gris, Frontenac Blanc grapes grown in Wisconsin. Visitors can tour the vineyards, see the wine processing warehouse, and taste wines.
32.8 Miles
96% 505 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 50 Pembroke Avenue, Wabasha, MN 55981 MoreLess Info
National Eagle Center is an interpretive center which is home to rescued eagles, four of them are bald eagles and one is a golden eagle. They aim to promote awareness of the biology, ecology and natural history of these eagles through exhibits, and live eagle programs.
32.8 Miles
35% 49 votes
History Museums 306 3rd St., Pepin, WI 54759 MoreLess Info
At the Laura Ingles Wilder Museum, visitors can see items like those used by Laura and her family in a home that was built to resemble the one they would have lived in. The museum's site is the location of the Little House in the Big Woods.
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Marinas 35853 Highway 61 Blvd, Lake City, MN 55041 MoreLess Info
Hansen's Harbor & Trailer Court offers a variety of services and amenities. The company offers boat maintenance, storage, transient slips, and a launch ramp, as well as restrooms, a picnic area, and sandy beach.
33.5 Miles
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Specialty Museums Pottery Place Mall, Red Wing, MN 55066 MoreLess Info
With preserved artifacts that tell a story, the Red Wing Pottery Museum has shelves and tables worth of stoneware and art pottery. Exhibits include folk art, utilitarian dinnerware, vintage photographs of pottery being made, and a timeline of pottery innovation.
33.6 Miles
57% 7 votes
Parks Alma, WI MoreLess Info
Located near the Mississippi River, Rieck's Lake Park features playground equipment and bathroom facilities for visitors to use. The location, which is often visited by fishermen, also offers an affordable camping opportunity.
33.7 Miles
91% 92 votes
Walking Trails 1304 21 St NE, Austin, MN MoreLess Info
The J.C. Hormel Nature Center is home to 10 miles of hiking trails that will take nature lovers and visitors to forests, prairies and wetlands of Minnesota. With its leveled and easy terrains, it is a convenient place for children to know more about nature and wildlife.
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