Newport, 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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March snow storms help improve Minnesota drought conditions
Mar 28, 2024 11:33 pm
All of the wet weather over the past week? has helped with the ongoing drought across Minnesota.
New student loan "advocate" will help educate, resolve disputes for borrowers
Mar 28, 2024 11:31 pm
A new role within the state's commerce department is focused solely on providing help to student loan borrowers, as Minnesotans with debt from their higher education have started repayment after a ye...
Chaska High School's robotics team headed to world championship in Houston
Mar 28, 2024 11:24 pm
A group of Chaska students is choosing to spend their spring break at school. That's because they're part of the robotics team that just qualified for the world finals.
As queer community mourns loss of 19 Bar, Walker Art Center hosts celebration of its past
Mar 28, 2024 10:01 pm
An anchor of the LGBTQ+ community and Loring Park neighborhood in Minneapolis is getting a wealth of support after a devastating fire.
Royce Lewis leaves Minnesota Twins' 1st game of season with injury
Mar 28, 2024 9:48 pm
The Minnesota Twins' young season? is already off to a worrying start as star hitter Royce Lewis left Thursday's opener? with an injury.
St. Paul Saints cancel Friday home opener after snowstorm
Mar 28, 2024 8:02 pm
The St. Paul Saints canceled their home opener after a snowstorm dumped nearly a foot of snow across the metro earlier this week.
2 Delta planes clip wings at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Mar 28, 2024 5:07 pm
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport officials say no one was hurt when two Delta Air Lines planes "clipped wings" Thursday morning on a taxiway.
Mar 28, 2024 4:07 pm
The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after was struck by a cargo ship early Tuesday morning. After two days of searching for six missing people and finding the bodies of two, attention has turned t...
Mar 28, 2024 3:12 pm
Owner Glen Taylor said Thursday the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx "are no longer for sale" after the deadline for buyers Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez passed without the sale closing.
Minnesota education officials report small decrease in 2023's graduation rate
Mar 28, 2024 1:47 pm
Minnesota education officials on Thursday released the class of 2023's graduation rate data, which shows a slight decrease from the previous year.
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