There are a number of questions in this subreddit that have been asked and answered many times. Please use the search function to get answers related to the below topics.
- Moving to Minnesota (see next section)
- General questions about places to visit/things to do
- Generally these types of questions are better for subreddits focused on the specific place you are asking about. Check out the more localized subreddits such as /r/twincities, /r/minneapolis, /r/saintpaul, or /r/duluth just to name a few. A more comprehensive list can be found here.
- Cold weather questions such as what to wear, how to drive, street plowing
- Driver's test scheduling/locations
- Renter's credit tax return (Form M1PR)
- Making friends as an adult/transplant
- There is a wealth of knowledge in the comments on previous versions of this post. If you wish to do more research, see the link at the bottom of this post for an archive
- These are just a few examples, please comment if there are any other FAQ topics you feel should be added
This thread is meant to address these FAQ's, meaning if your search did not result in the answer you were looking for, please post it here. Any individual posts about these topics will be removed and directed here.
Planning a potential move to Minnesota (or even moving within MN)? This is the thread for you to ask questions of real-life Minnesotans to help you in the process!
Ask questions, answer questions, or tell us your best advice on moving to Minnesota.
Helpful Links
- We've already compiled some of our best general Minnesota advice in this thread which includes a lot of helpful cold-weather tips
- Check out the new subreddit dedicated to Moving to Minneapolis, /r/movingtompls, maintained by /u/WalkswithLlamas
- Moving to Minneapolis: A Guide, courtesy of /r/Minneapolis, is focused on that city but much of it is applicable to the Twin Cities metro area
- List of location-based Minnesota subreddits which may be best equipped to answer questions about specific cities or neighborhoods
- Information about moving to Minnesota specific to LGBTQ+ community from a recent post
- Some small rural communities in Minnesota offer free land if you build. See here for more information .
- There is a wealth of knowledge in the comments on previous versions of this post. If you wish to do more research, see the link at the bottom of this post for an archive
If you have a question you don't feel is worthy of its own post, please post it here!
See here for an archive of previous "Moving to Minnesota, FAQ and Simple Questions" threads.