Southern Minnesota, MN
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Downtown Rochester
If you're spending some time in Downtown Rochester, Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Art Center 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
Slatterly Park might not have many top sights, but Soldiers Field Golf Course and Rochester Art Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
East Side Pioneers
If you're spending some time in East Side Pioneers, Rochester Art Center and Mayo Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.
Northrup
Though Northrup might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Art Center.
Kahler Grand Hotel
Convenient location
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
The lobby is dilapidated with broken floor tiles. Checkin desk is a small area and crowded area. Discovered the toilet would not flush. We had to call front twice before maintenance came over an hour later. Carpeting in the room and throughout hotel was old and full of stains. Furnishing and bathroom ...
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Hyatt House Rochester/Mayo Clinic Area
Staff was great checking us in and very clean hotel.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
The Berkman
My daughter and I stayed in a queen studio for a 3-day dance competition (only a quick 10 minute drive to the Civic Center👍) The entire complex is very clean and our room was too. We really enjoyed having a kitchen with a full sized fridge, oven, microwave, dishwasher, full set of CLEAN silverware, ...
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
Broadway Plaza, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Will be back
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Sunrise on Skyline - Indoor spa - Arcades - Amazing Views!
We had a great visit! We had one question and the host was super quick to respond. The property had everything you could need: and we loved all the fun amenities: the pool, games, and the sun room! The views are just so beautiful as well- what a lovely gem of a place to stay!
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
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Popular places to visit
Forestville Mystery Cave State Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Forestville Mystery Cave State Park during your travels in Preston. Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.
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.
Pipestone National Monument
Learn about the local history of Pipestone when you spend time at Pipestone National Monument. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Treasure Island Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Treasure Island Casino during your travels in Welch? Visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
St. Olaf College
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit St. Olaf College, during your travels in Northfield. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its shops.
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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- Mayo Clinic
- Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus
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- Mayowood Mansion
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- Welch Village Ski Area
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