- 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
Showing 71-80 of
133
37.1 Miles
Featuring a statue of Princess Owatonna, Mineral Springs Park is home to a mineral water spring and a waterfall. The park includes picnic areas, walking trails, horseshoe and sand volleyball courts as well as a playground.
37.2 Miles
With over 150,000 artifacts and archival materials, the Goodhue County Historical Society has been preserving and presenting the Goodhue County history since 1869. Permanent exhibits include geology, natural history, archaeology, Native American history, military, and business and industry.
37.4 Miles
This is literally a house with a giant boulder sitting where the master bedroom used to be. The boulder crashed down into the house form the hillside in 1995 and shortly after became a tourist attraction, where for a nominal fee visitors can tour the house and grounds.
37.5 Miles
Red Wing, Minnesota is home to Falconer Vineyards. Tastings are available for a small fee, and the establishment offers downloadable tasting notes on its website. Falconer Vineyards is a Red Wing institution, and many locals volunteer to help with the annual harvest.
37.5 Miles
100%
18 votes
443 West Third Street, Red Wing, MN 55066
MoreLess Info
The Sheldon Theatre of Performing Arts hosts musicals, ballets, and country music concerts for attendees to enjoy. This location also offers performance lessons through its Sheldon School of Performing Arts segment.
37.5 Miles
Offering year round entertainment, the Sheldon Theatre produces classic musicals, plays, dance recitals, and specialty live music concerts. The building which houses the theater is historic in its own right as it was built in 1904 and is the country's first city-owned theater.
37.6 Miles
5 shelters which can be rented, playgrounds, picnic areas, and other amenities await those wishing to visit Colvill Park. There is also the Colvill Courtyard, which can accommodate up to 200 people.
37.6 Miles
Red Wing Water Park provides outdoor fun in the water for the whole family. Located on the banks of the Mississippi River in Colvill Park, it features two water slides, sand play area, zero depth pool, and more.
37.7 Miles
The Red Wing Shoe Store & Museum offers its visitors self-guided tours, with the main point of interest being the Biggest Shoe in the World. Besides the exhibits depicting the history of the company, there is also a retail store on the premises.
37.7 Miles
A tour of the city can be offered by the Red Wing Trolley, with a vintage trolley and a driver dressed accordingly to that period in time.