Stillwater… the 1848 Birthplace of Minnesota located on the scenic St. Croix River! A place where paddleboats, riverboats and gondolas glide the waters, and unique shopping, dining, lodging and entertainment are yours wrapped inside this quaint and charming river town where time stands still. Enjoy all four seasons in Stillwater…

The robust colors of the bluffs in the Fall, Winter days showcasing holiday shopping & tours, Spring flowers blooming in our many parks for scenic viewing and warm Summer air welcoming outdoor art fairs, sidewalk cafes, festivals and fireworks. Yes…

Welcome to beautiful Stillwater minutes from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul or just over the Lift Bridge from Wisconsin. Our bed and breakfasts, historic inns and many contemporary hotels await your visit. We know you will be coming back again and again to the place where it all began.