Oak Center General Store

Parks

• Douglas State Trail

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  13-mile blacktop trail between Rochester and Pine Island. Suitable for biking, walking. Starts at Valleyhigh Dr. just east of W Circle Dr NW (parking available).

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• Carley State Park

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Movies

• CMX Chateau

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  14-screen theater on the Northeast Side. All digital projectors.

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Other

• Recreation Center

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  Olympic length indoor pool. Two 85' x 200' ice rinks for hockey and figure skating. Make sure to call or check the website for hours the pool is available for open/lap swimming, and the ice rinks are available for open skating, as they are often in use for specific activities. Get tickets to watch the Grizzlies, an NAHL hockey team. City-owned, no membership required.

  Price

  $5 adults, $4 youth

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• Minnesota Children's Museum Rochester

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  Small Children's Museum (in the middle of the River Center Plaza stripmall). Great for the 1-4 age set.

  Hours

  Wed 9AM–1PM, Thu–Sat 9AM–5PM, Sun noon–4PM, Mon Tue closed

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• Assisi Heights Spirituality Center

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  It was built as the home of the Sisters of Saint Francis, and now part is being used as a spirituality center. Italian Romanesque structure.

  Hours

  Guided tours Mon and Sat 2PM by appointment. Additional times may be arranged for groups of 10 or more

  Price

  Free, donations accepted

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