Stillwater

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Where to stay in Stillwater

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and vibrant local events, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploration.

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Stillwater, like a local

Don't miss

  • Stillwater Lift Bridge: A historic landmark offering stunning views and a unique perspective of the St. Croix River.
  • Washington County Historic Courthouse: A beautifully preserved building with a rich history and stunning architecture.
  • Pioneer Park: A local gem with scenic trails and picnic areas, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
  • St. Croix River: Ideal for kayaking, fishing, and enjoying nature, it's a must for outdoor enthusiasts.

Where to eat

  • The Freight House: Renowned for its farm-to-table dishes and scenic river views.
  • Mango's Grill: Offers a unique blend of Caribbean flavors that locals rave about.
  • Leo's Grill & Malt Shop: A nostalgic diner experience with classic American fare and delicious milkshakes.

Do this

  • Stillwater Farmers Market: Experience local culture and fresh produce every Saturday.
  • Historic Ghost Tours: Discover the spooky history of Stillwater on a guided ghost tour.
  • Riverboat Cruises: Enjoy a scenic cruise on the St. Croix River, perfect for relaxing and sightseeing.

Local tips

  • Visit the local shops on Main Street for unique finds and handmade goods.
  • Check out the seasonal festivals, especially the Lumberjack Days in August.
  • Take advantage of the bike trails along the river for scenic views.
  • Don't miss the local art galleries; they feature works by regional artists.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and vibrant local events, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploration.

Getting around

Local buses, bicycles, and walking paths are the best for getting around. Rentals are available for bicycles.

Airport

STW

Language

English

Money

US Dollar (USD). Credit cards are widely accepted; cash is recommended for small vendors.

Safety

Stillwater is generally safe, but like any city, be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Quick answers about Stillwater

Where should I stay in Stillwater?

StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Stillwater — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.

When is the best time to visit Stillwater?

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and vibrant local events, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploration.

How do I get around Stillwater?

Local buses, bicycles, and walking paths are the best for getting around. Rentals are available for bicycles.

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