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Rochester to Host Legacy Destination Weekend
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Rochester to Host Legacy Weekend August 18-21. A four day weekend featuring local legacy funded projects.more

Rochester Destination Medical Community Ambassador Program Launches In Time For National Tourism Week

The Rochester Convention & Visitors Bureau partners with Mayo Clinic to turn front-line employees and volunteers into Certified Tourism Ambassadors.more

Girls' Weekend

Getting away with old girlfriends and family is especially fun in Rochester, Minn., due to its many shopping, dining and relaxing opportunities.more

Roadside attractions abound on America’s crossroads

Road. Trip. Are there two more exciting words in the American dictionary? The spontaneous, ticketless journey through America’s heartland is a guaranteed ride to an exciting adventure. However, as one travels down the congested highways many are unknowingly passing by fascinating landmarks on the parallel back roads, such as the historic corn tower in the heart of Roch...more

Healthy History Awaits Visitors in Rochester, Minn.

Nearly one out of every ten U.S. travelers participates in historical sightseeing and museum touring, according to the Travel Industry Association of America. As Americans demonstrate their interest in the country’s roots, they find that traveling to cities with historical significance is one of the easiest ways to see history brought to life. Visitors to Rochester, Minn...more