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Carley State Park — about 25 km (16 mi) from Rochester. Image credit: Image: No machine-readable author provided. Jonathunder assumed (based on copyright claims). / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Parks

Parks Near Rochester (MN), United States

Research 7 parks within weekend reach of Rochester, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
7
Closest
Carley State Park — about 25 km
Furthest listed
about 86 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Rochester. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Rochester. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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What is out there

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7 places near Rochester

Ordered by straight-line distance from Rochester, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.

Places near Rochester