The 25 Best Places to Live in the U.S. for Quality of Life

Rochester, Minnesota

Home to the world renowned Mayo Clinic, its not surprising that Rochester boasts incredible healthcare. What you might not know, however, is that the city hosts numerous cultural venues as well and there is no shortage of things to do.Rochester is a city in southern Minnesota. It's the birthplace of renowned healthcare organization the Mayo Clinic. The complex includes the landmark 1928 Plummer Building. On the outskirts, Mayowood is the 1911 estate of clinic co-founder Dr. Charles Mayo. The early-20th-century Plummer House has period furnishings and sprawling grounds. Rochester Art Center has contemporary art shows and views of the Zumbro River.