Mayowood was once a 3,300-acre estate outside of Rochester, established by Dr. Charles H. Mayo, co-founder of Mayo Clinic. The centerpiece of the property is the 38-room home, completed in 1911. In collaboration, the home and property are now owned and operated by Mayo Clinic.
Rochester is a city in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States, and its county seat. It is located along rolling bluffs on the Zumbro River's south fork in Southeast Minnesota. It is the third-most populous city in Minnesota with a population of 121,395 at the 2020 census. The city is the home and birthplace of Mayo Clinic.
The Quarry Hill Nature Center is a nature preserve and educational facility located in Rochester, Minnesota. It offers visitors the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the region, learn about local flora and fauna, and engage in outdoor activities. It's located just a short distance from downtown Rochester.
