Deer River, MN 55+ Retirement Communities and Homes
55+ Communities, also called 55 Plus Communities, are active retirement havens for adults, offering varied amenities and housing from golf course homes to serene city living among like-minded neighbors. They typically include pools, Pickleball, Shuffleboard, tennis courts, clubhouses with kitchens, and championship golf courses in gated, resort-like environments.
Minnesota is the twelfth-largest state by area in the U.S., it is the 21st most populous, with just over five million residents as of 2006. The state is known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes," and those lakes and the other waters for which the state is named, together with state and national forests and parks, offer residents, tourists and retirees a vigorous outdoor lifestyle.
While Minnesota doesn't have the ocean vistas that many retirees crave, it is known for having some of the kindest and most approachable residents around. It has numerous rivers and streams where many canoe and kayak. Birdwatchers enjoy the Lac qui Parle ("the lake that speaks") and Salt Lake for sightings of rare species. Fishermen have a variety of lakes to choose from for large-mouth bass fishing, and outdoor enthusiasts take part in the ample skiing, snowmobile and hiking trails.
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U of M's Jewish students decry use of "Thawabet" in campus agreement with pro-Palestinian protesters
May 3, 2024 2:29 am
A pro-Palestinian encampment cleared on Thursday morning? after organizers reached an agreement with the administration, but Jewish students say they still have many concerns.
How March of Dimes is working to lower pregnancy-related complications for Black women
May 3, 2024 1:43 am
More new mothers and babies die in the United States than in any other high-income country, and Black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than White women.
Three captains hungry for a three-peat for St. Paul Academy
May 2, 2024 11:35 pm
The St Paul Academy boys' tennis team is hoping to hold onto the dynasty they've created, working to three-peat their single-A state championship title.
105-year-old Minnesotan gets birthday wish granted
May 2, 2024 11:27 pm
A centenarian from Plymouth got one birthday wish granted Thursday: A ride with firefighters.
Despite fire, hundreds of 911 calls, Minneapolis problem property still stands
May 2, 2024 11:25 pm
Fierce flames erupted from a vacant building in Minneapolis nearly a month ago, but it turns out it wasn't vacant after all. Fierce flames erupted from a vacant building in Minneapolis nearly a month...
Princeton farmer opens up about struggles with mental health
May 2, 2024 10:34 pm
rom unpredictable weather to unpredictable farm prices, rural Minnesotans face challenges every day.
Hudson elementary school teacher had inappropriate relationship with student, charges allege
May 2, 2024 10:19 pm
Twenty-four-year-old Madison Bergmann, of St. Paul, was charged with one count of first-degree child sexual assault with a child under age 13.
How Canadian wildfires caused a summer of smoke for Minnesota
May 2, 2024 9:39 pm
Canadian wildfires in 2023 caused multiple days of smoke and poor air quality in Minnesota.
Does "No Mow May" really do anything for your lawn?
May 2, 2024 9:38 pm
You may have heard of "No Mow May," but now there are questions about how effective the movement really is.
Roseville officials gripe as wipes plug pipes
May 2, 2024 5:30 pm
So-called "flushable" wipes and other paper products are causing major problems for Roseville's sewer pipes, officials say.
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