About Stillwater

Located on the west bank of the St. Croix River, across from Houlton, Wisconsin. Stillwater’s population is about 20,000. Stillwater is often called “the birthplace of Minnesota” due to its role in the establishment of the state. Stillwater is regarded among the best places to live in Minnesota as well as the US.

The city offers much recreation including multiple trails including Brown’s Creek State Trail, Brown’s Creek Nature Preserve Ski Trails, and walking trails. Multiple parks within the city. Public Ice Rinks in the winter. Boating on the St. Croix. The historic lift bridge is often decorated for the holidays.