Southern Minnesota
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Downtown Rochester
If you're spending some time in Downtown Rochester, Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Civic Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Kutzky Park
While there might not be top attractions in Kutzky Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Mayo Civic Center.
Historic Southwest
While visiting Historic Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Plummer House.
Slatterly Park
While Slatterly Park isn't home to many top sights, Rochester Art Center and Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial are some notable places to visit nearby.
East Side Pioneers
If you're spending some time in East Side Pioneers, Rochester Art Center and Rochester Civic Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Folwell
Though Folwell may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Apache Mall.
Kahler Grand Hotel
Booked the wrong date and showed up a day late.....Hotel did not charge me for an extra night!
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
It is great but very noisy next to active construction. Very hard to rest in between appointments. BRING EAR PLUGS.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Hotel Indigo Rochester – Mayo Clinic Area by IHG
We didn’t use the breakfast.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
The Berkman
The room was amazing, spacious, nicely decorated, super clean, complete kitchen, bedroom separated from living… High quality finishes. Very good location accross the street from Mayo.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Broadway Plaza, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Very spacious, quiet, accessible via a 10 min walk to Mayo campus all indoors via well-marked skyway and subway. And connected to a City parking deck ($18/day) and many amenities like the Hilton Hotel, The Galleria, good views and more. Second bathroom is a nice touch and the full kitchen w d/w is ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Big River Escape Parkside Bungalow
We had a wonderful time and would defiinitely stay again.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
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Popular places to visit
Winona State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Winona State University during your trip to Winona. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.
Lake Shetek State Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Shetek State Park during your travels in The Lakes. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Mayo Clinic
If Mayo Clinic is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rochester.
Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus
If Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rochester.
Treasure Island Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Treasure Island Casino during your visit to Welch? Visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its cafes.
Mayo Civic Center
Catch an event at Mayo Civic Center during your trip to Rochester. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
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