The Story Behind Travis’ House
Do you know who Travis is?
Do you know how this vision of a house became a reality?
Watch this video to get answers to these questions and more. Travis left a legacy that carries on through Travis’ house!
*Special thanks to Cathy Donze, Kristina Wright-Peterson and Rachael Nunemacher.
The apartments in Travis’ house are fully stocked with linens, cleaning supplies, and a starting supply of paper products. Each kitchen is also stocked with plates, glasses, coffee makers, and other small appliances. A shared laundry room between the two units also includes laundry detergent and dryer sheets.
Guests are encouraged to bring any items from home they would like to make them feel at home. Commonly brought items are extra blankets, favorite board games and movies, etc.
There is no daily fee or charge to stay at Travis’ House. There is a $250 security deposit that is due at check-in and will be returned at check-out pending no damage or signs of heavy use in the unit.
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Unit Availability (last updated 03/13/2024)
Unit A: Occupied until June 7th 2025 email info@rdrmn.org to reserve
Unit B: Currently available email info@rdrmn.org for more information
Families should speak with a social worker from Mayo Clinic to receive a referral to Travis’ House.
Unit A is the largest unit, with a ramp entrance, a full bathroom, and eat-in kitchen. One bedroom includes a full size bed and a second bedroom with twin bunk beds. There is a ramp to get in and out of the unit, however the unit is not entirely handicap accessible.
Unit B is our smaller unit in the lower apartment of the house. There is one bedroom with a queen bed, a living room, a full bathroom and a small kitchenette. There is a set of stairs in and out of the unit. Individuals staying must be physically able to navigate stairs easily.
These units are intended for patients and their families experiencing financial hardship or difficulties in finding lodging which fits their family’s needs.
Families should speak with a social worker from Mayo Clinic prior to making a reservation.
All reservations are confirmed with the social work team prior to confirmation.









