-City attracts National Guard Association August 6-14, 2009- The streets of Rochester, Minn. are lined with small antique shops, locally owned restaurants and quaint boutiques, yet within this tight-knit community you never know who you might run into on the street corner. Last spring, although it might have seemed like any other day in Rochester, two prominent figures ...more
- When Mayo closes, town opens to Athletes - A safe city and home to 100,000 residents, Rochester, Minn. is a trusted spot for child and teen athletics. Families and young hobbyists are drawn in by the welcoming atmosphere and at home feel of the mid-sized city. The Rochester Amateur Sports Commission builds a reputation for athletic competitions by using the safe, health...more
- Hospitality flourishes with a friendly staff - “Minnesota nice” is a term used to describe residents of Minnesota as kinder and more caring than those of other states. According to the Perspectives on Psychological Science Journal, there may be something to this expression. The journal researched psychological profiles and personality traits of people across America and...more
The roar of nearly 500 Buick engines echoed through the streets of Rochester, Minn. last July as the Buick Club of America (BCA) made its return to the state after almost three decades for their annual National Meet. Held at the Mayo Civic Center, the 2006 Meet delivered the...more
