Learn by doing! The Dodge Center Public Library has a selection of items, a Library of Things collection that you can check out for free with your library card. They have everything from sports equipment to technology, musical instruments, and more! You might find a new hobby! Keep your brainContinue Reading
Rochester, Minnesota – In The Driftless! Rochester is a city founded in 1854 in the U.S. State of Minnesota and is the county seat of Olmsted County located on the Zumbro River’s south fork in Southeast Minnesota. It is Minnesota’s third-largest city and the largest city located outside the Minneapolis-St.Continue Reading
SO JOSEPH, WHAT DO YOU DO FOR WORK OR BUSINESS? I am an artist. In addition to my own work, I own and run an art school in Rochester, Driftless Art Academy, which just opened in 2021. Tell us about a project or accomplishment that you consider to beContinue Reading
By Jayne Bredlau – We’re so glad you stopped in. What is The Greensted? Technically, it means “green place.” We grow microgreens, salad greens, green peppers, cucumbers all kinds of green things. We use “green” practices – you know, sustainable, regenerative, organic practices. All the buzz things. But make noContinue Reading
So, what’s your story? Where were you born? How long have you been here in the Driftless, What keeps you here?I was born in Long Prairie MN. I have lived in the Rochester Area for 57 years. I love Minnesota. Family has kept me in the Driftless zone. But IContinue Reading
You’ll find a dynamic array of fun things to do in Rochester, MN. Enjoy our city’s vibrancy, beauty, and charm when you visit our picturesque parks, renowned historical sites, and high-quality galleries and theaters. Attend one of our festivals or events in Rochester, MN, take a trolley tour, or hikeContinue Reading
Join Us! Located in Rochester, MN. Our markets provide local access to quality farm products and strengthening the ties between family farms and the community. When:Season 2025 – 2026 Where:Crawford Hall at Graham Park, Rochester, MN Continue Reading
Join Us! See a play. Attend a concert. Bike downtown. Shop distinctively. Bring the family. Find the fun! There is always something going on downtown for you to enjoy. When:Season 2026 Where:311 Broadway Ave South, Suite A2Rochester, MN Continue Reading