History & Heritage

‘Downton Abbey’ Exhibit Offers Peek at Past — Including Mayo Clinic’s Titanic Connection

A new exhibit, "Dressing the Abbey," highlights Rochester and Mayo Clinic connections to the Titanic tragedy and provides an up-close look at costumes from the[...]

By In the Loop • February 20, 2020
Fun With Mayo — Mayo Clinic in Pop Culture, a Retro Retrospective

The name Mayo Clinic is synonymous with great health care and is recognizable worldwide, which means it often shows up on screens large and small.[...]

By In the Loop • September 3, 2019
Driver’s Grandson Had a Front Seat to Mayo’s History

Jerie Eckholdt's grandfather, Fred Dahle, was Dr. Will Mayo's chauffer in the 1920s and 1930s, giving Jerie the unique opportunity to witness history in the[...]

By In the Loop • August 22, 2019
Restored Carillon Means the Sound of Music Returns to Downtown Rochester

The five-month restoration of the Plummer Building's carillon is now complete, which means Mayo Clinic carillonneur Austin Ferguson can get back to making music. It's[...]

By In the Loop • March 7, 2019