Why We Are the Best at Showcasing Rochester’s History?

If you’re curious about Rochester, Minnesota, and want to dig deeper than just the usual tourist spots, you’ve come to the right place. At Rochester Trolley and Tour Company, we pride ourselves on being the best at showcasing Rochester’s rich and fascinating history — and here’s why.

We Know Rochester’s Stories Like No One Else

Rochester is full of amazing stories, from the early settlers and the rise of the Mayo Clinic to floods, tornadoes, and the hardworking people who built this city. Our guides don’t just share facts; they bring those stories to life. They’re passionate locals who know the ins and outs of Rochester’s past and love to share those secrets with you.

Comfortable and Fun Tours Everyone Can Enjoy

Our trolley tours are a fun way to explore the city without worrying about parking or traffic. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride as you soak in historic neighborhoods, landmarks, and even some surprising spots you might never find on your own. Plus, our vehicles are clean and comfortable, perfect for families, seniors, and anyone who loves a good story.

Unique Tours That Go Beyond the Surface

We don’t just do the typical sightseeing tours. Our Queen City History Tour takes you beyond the Mayo Clinic to explore the city’s lesser-known history — the old state hospital, the Sisters of St. Francis, local disasters, and more. And our To Heal the Sick History Tour dives into the history of the Mayo Clinic and the incredible family behind it.

Perfect for Locals and Visitors Alike

Whether you’ve lived here for years or are visiting for the first time, our tours offer something new. Many locals don’t know all the stories we tell! It’s a chance to see Rochester through fresh eyes and appreciate its unique past.

Your Next Adventure Awaits

Ready to discover Rochester’s history in a way that’s fun, informative, and unforgettable? Hop on our trolley and join us for a trip through time. Your next adventure awaits!