Oak Park Heights Minnesota

City of Oak Park Heights: Community Life

By David Olson, Realtor · October 23, 2026 · 3 min read
City of Oak Park Heights: Community Life
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Oak Park Heights, Minnesota, located about 21 miles northeast of St. Paul, is situated in Washington County. With 4,788 residents, the city is a quaint town with a border along the St. Croix River. Situated adjacent to Stillwater, the friendly community of Oak Park Heights has many opportunities and amenities within and nearby.

The City offers a variety of fun events for all ages. Each year the community hosts a Party in the Park. Residents of all ages enjoy activities including an inflatable obstacle course, games, prizes, and live music. Food, beverages, and snow cones are also served at the community party in Brekke Park. This family-friendly event is the perfect way to get to know neighbors, councilmembers, City staff, local business owners, and celebrate the community. Other free events for the family include crafts in the parks, nature walks, Family Fun Night, and a magic show. Oak Park Heights seeks to maintain a close-knit community through its numerous events.

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Residents of Oak Park Heights enjoy close proximity to countless amenities. Within the city, there are five area parks and a great trails system. Just a few minutes north is the City of Stillwater. Residents of Oak Park Heights take advantage of historic Stillwater. Stillwater is home to a beautiful downtown area, scenery along to St. Croix River, golf courses, and much more. Downtown Stillwater offers amenities including restaurants, shopping, walking, and parks. Situated just 21 miles from St. Paul, Oak Park Heights also enjoy the amenities of the big Twin Cities.

The community of Oak Park Heights has much to offer with numerous opportunities within and situated in close proximity to Stillwater as well as the Twin Cities.

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