The historic town of Stillwater Minnesota is only a half hour from the Twin Cities. Anytime of year is a good time to visit. However, we enjoy the summer the best. Undoubtedly, we share our favorite places to visit in Stillwater.
Made Coffee is one of our Favorite Places to Visit in Stillwater
You will find Made Coffee connected to the unique Lora Hotel. This place oozes charm. Grab a freshly roasted coffee, and hang out by the fire on a chilly day.
Favorite Places to Visit in Stillwater: Best Spot for Downtown Views
Adjacent to Made Coffee is a long and steep staircase. This brings you to a neighborhood of gorgeous homes. As a result, showcasing the best views of downtown Stillwater. However, be aware many locals use the stairs for a routine work out.
St Croix Vineyards
Vineyard, brewery, and goat farm all in one stop. What more can we say… actually a lot! Click here to read more about St Croix Vineyards.



Historic Downtown
Not only is it Historic, but it is cute at all times of the year. Off of Main Street, is one of our favorite places to visit in Stillwater, Smith and Made Mercantile. This shop supports local small businesses, and regularly host miscellaneous craft events. Don’t forget to check their calendar to see what they are up to before you arrive.
St. Croix River Valley Outlook
In the small town of Oak Park Heights off of highway 95 is a limestone wall built to overlook the St Croix River Valley. This is an excellent spot to see it all, with a birds eye view of the new Stillwater bridge.
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The coffee place would be my favorite place too. This looks like a nice town to visit
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These niches like these warm my soul, they are really goodies to discover.
Superb Blog I found it really amazing.
oh wow! The place is gorgeous!!! I would love to spend a couple of weeks there, that would be amazing!!!
I’d love to visit the vineyard and taste their wines. My brother is a wine broker and has introduced to a whole new world!
Stillwater looks beautiful with so much to do there. I’d love to visit one day.
Looks like a wonderful place to visit. I have never been to Minnesota so this will be a nice road trip for me and honestly…traveling the continental US is my absolute favorite thing. I am obsessed with road trips and seeing this great country!
Stillwater seems to be an amazing place to visit! I have never been to Minnesota, I have added it to my bucket list of places to visit once the pandemic is gone!
I’ve never been here before, but it looks so nice! I especially like the historic downtown area and supporting small businesses. It seems like a really fun time!
Do agree with it looks so fascinating and amazing place to visit and explore…
Oh wow! The ST Croix vineyards sound unreal. Vineyard, brewery, and goat farm all in one stop, what’s not to love? Stillwater looks great.
wow..these places seems to be very mesmerizing and amazing to visit and explore..loved the photography and it sounds like you had great time there..Thanks for sharing this..Great work..
I love these small towns that contain so many wonders and corners of beauty!
I’m dying to visit coffee places again. This all looks so nice. I’ve not been out of my village in 4 months so I’m craving travelling anywhere – even to the local shop!!!
I love finding local coffee places so I’m glad you included one in this post! Also, that bridge overlook must be incredible in person!
Honestly! this post just makes me miss normal life. Also love your style of writing!
Gosh what a pretty place! It look similiar to my town in the winter!
The name Sillwater sounds calming and cozy. Love the photos.
The coffee place looks so cozy! Especially with the snow and the fire pit. I haven’t been to Minnesota yet but it looks gorgeous!
I have been wanting to check out the Lora Hotel because one of my client’s is basing her design for her remodel on the inside. I have heard great things! It’s good to know I would have an excuse to walk around and try out Made Coffee too.
such an eye-opening, beautiful location, i would love to visit coffee places again once everything resumes to normality
What a beautiful place. All the snow looks gorgeous but I bet it was freezing!
Great location hun looks amazing!
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It looks like a wonderful place to visit! And what a cool shop!
My mom was able to visit Stillwater during her vacation in Wisconsin. They took a 3hr drive from Madison but she said it was worth it. She said one of her favorite things about Stillwater is the beautiful collection of Victorian homes. Hopefully, I can visit Stillwater in the future. I would love to try the Made Coffee 😋
These looks like a romantic weekend getaway.This place looks very unique and interesting palce to visit.
I am going to add Stillwater in my bucket list of travel once this pandemic is better and life gets back to normal. Thanks for sharing all the information.
Stillwater looks like such a nice place to visit!I would love to try the Made Coffee.
This place looks so cozy! I definitely want to try that coffee!