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    HelloHouston is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Houston, Minnesota, may be small in size, but it’s large in heart and spirit. This vibrant community, located amidst the rolling bluffs and lush green valleys, offers a truly unique living experience that combines natural beauty with a welcoming hometown feel. Nature enthusiasts find their haven here with the Root River meandering through

    town, perfect for kayaking and fishing. Hiking trails, including the popular Root River State Trail, beckon outdoor lovers to explore the stunning landscapes. Whether it's birdwatching or taking a sunset stroll, you'll never run out of breathtaking sights to enjoy. But it's not just the great outdoors that make Houston special. Its community spirit is second to none. Residents often come together for festivals,

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    farmer's markets, and the acclaimed International Festival of Owls, which attracts visitors from across the globe. The warmth and friendliness of your neighbors make it easy to call Houston home. Education is paramount here, with exceptional schools and community programs that foster a nurturing environment for students and adults alike. With a focus on sustainability and conservation, Houston is paving the way for a brighter future. Living in Houston, Minnesota is more than just an experience; it's a lifestyle of harmony with nature and community.

     
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    Discover the Charm of Houston, Minnesota

    Houston, Minnesota, may be small in size, but it’s large in heart and spirit. This vibrant community, located amidst the rolling bluffs and lush green valleys, offers a truly unique living experience that combines natural beauty with a welcoming hometown feel. Nature enthusiasts find their haven here with the Root River meandering through town, perfect for kayaking and fishing. Hiking trails, including the popular Root River State Trail, beckon outdoor lovers to explore the stunning landscapes. Whether it's birdwatching or taking a sunset stroll, you'll never run out of breathtaking sights to enjoy. But it's not just the great outdoors that make Houston special. Its community spirit is second to none. Residents often come together for festivals, farmer's markets, and the acclaimed International Festival of Owls, which attracts visitors from across the globe. The warmth and friendliness of your neighbors make it easy to call Houston home. Education is paramount here, with exceptional schools and community programs that foster a nurturing environment for students and adults alike. With a focus on sustainability and conservation, Houston is paving the way for a brighter future. Living in Houston, Minnesota is more than just an experience; it's a lifestyle of harmony with nature and community.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Houston who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Houston who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • Houston By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Nestled in the scenic bluff country of southeastern Minnesota, Houston offers a unique blend of small-town charm and strategic access for industrial and manufacturing operations. Located near the intersection of State Highway 16 and Highway 76, Houston is within reach of major regional centers like La Crosse, WI and Winona, MN, providing vital connectivity for logistics, suppliers, and workforce commuting.

    Houston and Houston County have continued to invest in infrastructure to attract and support businesses. The Houston County Economic Development Authority (EDA) works actively to promote available industrial sites and provide guidance for new or expanding enterprises. The area features shovel-ready sites and flexible zoning, making it easier for companies to set up light manufacturing, distribution, or agri-business operations.

    Minnesota’s statewide incentives, such as the Minnesota Investment Fund and Job Creation Fund, are

    available to qualifying businesses that create jobs and invest in the region. Local incentives, including tax abatement and technical assistance, are also offered through the county and city, making Houston a cost-effective option for industrial growth.

    Workforce development is a regional priority, with strong partnerships between Houston County, local high schools, and nearby technical...

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    Nestled in the scenic bluff country of southeastern Minnesota, Houston offers a unique blend of small-town charm and strategic access for industrial and manufacturing operations. Located near the intersection of State Highway 16 and Highway 76, Houston is within reach of major regional centers like La Crosse, WI and Winona, MN, providing vital connectivity for logistics, suppliers, and workforce commuting. Houston and Houston County have continued to invest in infrastructure to attract and support businesses. The Houston County Economic Development Authority (EDA) works actively to promote available industrial sites and provide guidance for new or expanding enterprises. The area features shovel-ready sites and flexible zoning, making it easier for companies to set up light manufacturing, distribution, or agri-business operations. Minnesota’s statewide incentives, such as the Minnesota Investment Fund and Job Creation Fund, are available to qualifying businesses that create jobs and invest in the region. Local incentives, including tax abatement and technical assistance, are also offered through the county and city, making Houston a cost-effective option for industrial growth. Workforce development is a regional priority, with strong partnerships between Houston County, local high schools, and nearby technical colleges. Programs like Workforce Development, Inc. help connect employers with skilled talent and offer customized training to meet specific business needs.
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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Houston offers a peaceful, affordable lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation, excellent schools, and a supportive community environment.
    • Proximity to higher education institutions in Winona and La Crosse ensures a steady pipeline of skilled graduates and technical talent.
    • The region boasts reliable infrastructure, including broadband, utilities, and well-maintained highways, supporting business and quality of life.
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