Historic Southwest, MN
Rochester
Visit Historic Southwest
Popular places to visit
Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial
You can learn about the history of Rochester with a visit to Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Plummer House
Find out about the history of Rochester with a stop at Plummer House. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Mayo Clinic
Though Mayo Clinic might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Rochester while you are here.
Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus
Though Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Rochester while you are here.
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.
Apache Mall
During your visit to Rochester, you can do some window-shopping at Apache Mall. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Historic Southwest Hotel Deals
Hotel Indigo Rochester – Mayo Clinic Area by IHG
Overall great stay with clean roos
Reviewed on 2025/12/10
Hilton Garden Inn Rochester Downtown, MN
Everything was wonderful! Helpful, friendly staff, great location, nice amenities.
Reviewed on 2025/12/3
Centerstone Plaza Hotel Soldiers Field - Mayo Clinic Area
Bed was good. Tub faucet leaks when simply shut off so it had to get tightened. I couldn’t I tighten it I had to call maintenance bc I didn’t want to break something… breakfast was half decent, eggs were cold.
Reviewed on 2025/12/5
Kahler Grand Hotel
Staff was friendly and helpful! Will continue to stay here while at the Mayo,
Reviewed on 2025/12/8
Kahler Inn and Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
Our room was clean. We attempted to stream a movie on TV but could not do so! There was lots of construction noise throughout our overnight stay.
Reviewed on 2025/12/10
Med City Inn & Suites - Mayo Clinic Area
I arrived late at night and the young man checking me in was most helpful and friendly (don't always see this at 11 pm!) Very clean and comfortable room, even including a selection of different thicknesses of pillows! (A bonus for those of us who don't like sleeping with our head a foot up in the ...
Reviewed on 2025/12/7
Other neighborhoods around Historic Southwest
Pill Hill Historic District
When in Pill Hill Historic District, you can plan a visit to Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Mayo Civic Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Parkway
Though Parkway might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Apache Mall and Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial.
Downtown Rochester
If you're spending some time in Downtown Rochester, Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Civic Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Folwell
While there might not be top attractions in Folwell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial and Apache Mall.
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.
Slatterly Park
Slatterly Park might not have many top sights, but Rochester Art Center and Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Historic Southwest, MN
- Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus
- University of Minnesota-Rochester
- National Volleyball Center
- Rochester Community and Technical College
- Root River
- Silver Lake Park
- Quarry Hill Nature Center
- Rochester Campus of Minnesota School of Business
- Cascade Meadow Wetlands and Environmental Science Center
