Things To Do
Quarry Hill Nature Center
This nature center holds a special place in our hearts—it’s where we had our first date and where John later got down on one knee to propose. Surrounded by the beauty of nature, it was the perfect setting for the most unforgettable moments of our journey together.
Plummer House
The Plummer House is a stunning piece of history, once home to Dr. Henry Stanley Plummer and Daisy Berkman Plummer, the visionary minds behind the iconic Plummer Building at Mayo. The intricate architecture and rich history make it a fascinating place to explore.
Bitter & Pour
Bitter & Pour is a hidden gem in Rochester, MN, with a stylish 1920s speakeasy vibe. The intimate atmosphere, vintage decor, and thoughtfully crafted drinks make it a great spot to relax and enjoy the experience. Stepping inside feels like traveling back in time!
Marrow
Marrow is a must-visit in Rochester, owned by a local chef with Le Cordon Bleu training in Paris. The menu is a delicious journey, constantly changing with the seasons and the chef’s vision. The food is beyond amazing, offering a truly unique dining experience every time!
ThaiPop
The Thai food at this local pop-up is absolutely incredible! From aromatic curries to perfectly seasoned stir-fries and savory soups, each dish bursts with authentic flavors. Whether you’re craving something spicy or mild, every bite is a taste of Thailand’s rich culinary tradition.
Cafe Steam
Cafe Steam is a local favorite that’s close to our hearts—it’s where John and I had our first date! Known for its expertly brewed coffee, it’s the perfect spot to grab a delicious cup and enjoy the cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Every visit feels like a little moment of comfort.