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Comfortably_Numb

(4,166 posts)
Wed Feb 26, 2025, 06:57 PM Wednesday

I will delete this if it's inappropriate, but I am requesting some info about Minnesota. I am retiring this year and

can’t leave Texas soon enough. I am looking for seasons, cold and snow sound so good after heat Humidity and hurricanes here in Houston. Denver is too expensive, and my wife gets altitude sickness, so we need lowlands. The prospect of living in a blue state is appealing and midwestern values sound good to me. Pros and cons? It’s just me and the missus retiring, so no schools considerations.

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I will delete this if it's inappropriate, but I am requesting some info about Minnesota. I am retiring this year and (Original Post) Comfortably_Numb Wednesday OP
Minnesota is the crossroads... LakeVermilion Wednesday #1

LakeVermilion

(1,300 posts)
1. Minnesota is the crossroads...
Wed Feb 26, 2025, 07:53 PM
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of the prairie and the Canadian Shield. The weather can change in a day, in fact, less than a day. You will experience the seasons. Liberal centers are the Metro area, Rochester and north eastern Minnesota. All areas of Minnesota are supporters of the arts. Libraries are readily available. If you follow the Dallas Cowboy’s, you’ll love our sports teams: competitive, but no championships, except for the Lynx. You will love driving around the state. We have wonderful state parks, and most of our roads are paved. We pay more in taxes, but I’m guessing that you will see the value. Ask some questions..,

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