Stillwater is warmly referred to as the Birthplace of Minnesota and is a beautiful historic town located in the St. Croix River Valley along the beautiful St. Croix River.  The community of Stillwater is robust and progressive, offering everything from nightlife and dining to shopping and lodging, community events and activities to programs and classes. […]

As one of the largest suburbs located south of the river, Burnsville is home to over 60,000 residents. The city’s thriving bedroom community enjoys both the spacious setting and numerous amenities available. Residents relish the location, being just twenty minutes south of downtown Minneapolis. The dynamic community is built around both its close-knit, friendly atmosphere […]

The city of Woodbury, Minnesota is located east of St. Paul and on the western border of Washington County. The largest city in Washington County (population-wise), Woodbury encompasses a total land area of 35.56 square miles and is home to nearly 67,000 residents, making it Minnesota’s tenth largest city based on population. Residents appreciate the […]

The city of Willernie, Minnesota is a small suburb located northeast of St. Paul and in the midwestern region of Washington County. Occupying just 0.13 square miles, Willernie is home to around 500 residents. Interestingly enough, Willernie is actually entirely surrounded by the neighboring city of Mahtomedi. This can lead to confusion, as those passing […]

The city of Stillwater, Minnesota is a medium-sized suburb located northeast of St. Paul and on the eastern border of Washington County. A dynamic and growing community, Stillwater is home to over 18,000 residents and encompasses a land area of nearly 8 square miles. Residents cherish the city of Stillwater for its rich history, charming […]

The city of St. Paul Park, Minnesota is located southeast of St. Paul and on the southwestern border of Washington County. Encompassing a total area of 3.58 square miles and home to over 5,300 residents, St. Paul Park is a medium-sized suburb. The city is located on the banks of the Mississippi River, providing scenic […]

The city of St. Mary’s Point, Minnesota is located east of St. Paul along the eastern border of Washington County. One of several small, river towns located along the St. Croix, St. Mary’s Point is home to a closely-knit community. Encompassing a land area of just 0.39 square miles and home to around 400 residents, […]

The city of Scandia, Minnesota is located northeast of St. Paul and in the northeastern corner of Washington County. A rural community with a rich, Scandinavian heritage, Scandia is a medium-sized suburb (population-wise) with around 4,000 residents occupying an area of 40 square miles. Situated on the very edge of the Twin Cities metro area, […]

The city of Pine Springs, Minnesota is a very small city located northeast of St. Paul and in the midwestern section of Washington County. Home to around 400 residents and occupying an area of less than 1 square mile, Pine Springs is a very tight-knit, small-town community. In total, the city contains around 140 homes […]

The city of Oakdale, Minnesota is located east of St. Paul and on the western border of Washington County. A large suburb, Oakdale is the 32nd largest city in Minnesota based on population. It is home to over 28,000 residents and encompasses an area of over 11 square miles. With its large size and population […]

The city of Oak Park Heights, Minnesota is located northeast of St. Paul and is situated on the eastern border of Washington County. A medium-sized suburb, the city encompasses an area of 3.03 square miles and is home to nearly 5,000 residents. Closely connected to its neighboring cities of Stillwater and Bayport, the city of Oak […]

The city of Newport, Minnesota is southeast of St. Paul and is situated along the western border of Washington County. With a total land area of nearly 4 square miles, the city is home to approximately 3,500 residents. A small river community, Newport, has a close-knit community with homes that wind along the river’s edge […]

The city of Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota is a tiny city located northeast of St. Paul and on the northeastern border of Washington County. Encompassing an area of 4.17 square miles, Marine on St. Croix is home to just 700 residents. As such, neighborhoods tend to be spaced apart, with the majority of homeowners […]

The city of Mahtomedi, Minnesota is a small suburb located northeast of St. Paul and on the western border of Washington County. The city has a total land area of 5.76 square miles and is home to nearly 8,000 residents. Taking its name from the Dakota, Mahtomedi is Dakota for White Bear Lake with “Mato” […]

The city of Landfall, Minnesota is the smallest city in Washington County, situated on the County’s western border, and is located due east of St. Paul. A tiny city encompassing an area of 0.09 square miles, Landfall is home to just over 700 residents. Residents choose to live in Landfall because it is regarded as […]

The city of Lakeland Shores, Minnesota is a tiny city located east of St. Paul and on the eastern border of Washington County. With an area of only 0.73 square miles, and a population of around 300, The city can be easily confused with or assimilated into its nearby neighboring cities of Lakeland, Afton, and […]

The city of Lakeland, Minnesota is a tiny city located due east from St. Paul. It is situated along the eastern border of Washington County. Known for being one of several river towns along the scenic St. Croix River, Lakeland encompasses and area of just under 3 square miles and is home to about 1,800 […]

The city of Lake Saint Croix Beach, Minnesota is a tiny city located east of St. Paul and on the eastern border of Washington County. Encompassing a land area of just 1 square mile, Lake St. Croix Beach is home to around 1,000 residents. Situated along the shores of the St. Croix River, Lake St. […]

The city of Lake Elmo, Minnesota is located just east of St. Paul and near the middle of Washington County. A medium-sized city, which encompasses an area of just over 24 square miles and is home to 8,100 residents. Named after the nearby lake, Lake Elmo, the city has a rural feel while offering some […]

The city of Hugo, Minnesota is located northeast of St. Paul and is on the western border of Washington County. A medium-sized suburb with a large land area, the city encompasses an area of 36 square miles and is home to over 14,000 residents. A commuter city, many of Hugo’s residents commute from the city […]

The city of Grant, Minnesota is a small, rural city with a large land area, and is located northeast of St. Paul in Washington County. Grant encompasses an area of nearly 27 square miles. Within this area, Grant’s 4,100 residents live on lots of land that average a minimum of 5 acres. Much of Grant’s housing […]

The city of Forest Lake, Minnesota is located northeast of St. Paul and is located in the northwestern corner of Washington County. A large suburb with an area of 35 square miles, Forest Lake is home to over 19,000 residents. An active and dynamic community, the city has extensive community events and public spaces which […]