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Things to see in Stillwater (United States): 10 places and when to go
Stillwater is a town in United States, and this site lists 10 places in and around it, mainly History (5), Architecture (4), Nature (3). The best known are Soo Line High Bridge, Point Douglas–St. Louis River Road Bridge and St. Croix Boom Site. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 35. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 45.0391, -92.8318
- Places
- 10 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (5) · Architecture (4) · Nature (3) · Wildlife (2) · Snow (2) · Food and drink (2)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- ORD Chicago, 524 km as the crow flies
What to see in Stillwater
The places in and around Stillwater, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Soo Line High BridgeRailway bridge in Wisconsin and Minnesota, United States12 km
- Point Douglas–St. Louis River Road BridgeRoad bridge in Stillwater Township, Minnesota4.1 km
- St. Croix Boom SiteNational Historic Landmark near Stillwater, Minnesota5.3 km
- Stillwater OverlookScenic overlook in Minnesota, United States2.8 km
- Willow River State ParkWisconsin state park12 km
- Gateway Trail Iron BridgeBridge in United States of America7.7 km
- Stillwater BridgeVertical-lift bridge connecting Stillwater, Minnesota and Houlton, Wisconsin over the St. Croix River3.0 km
- Lake Elmo Nordic Center TrailsSki area9.0 km
- Lift Bridge BreweryBrewery1 m
- Lucky Guys DistillingDistillery9.5 km
When to go to Stillwater
The best time to visit Stillwater is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:57
- FebPossible10:11
- MarBest time11:37
- AprBest time13:16
- MayBest time14:39
- JunBest time15:24
- JulBest time15:06
- AugBest time13:54
- SepBest time12:18
- OctBest time10:42
- NovPossible9:17
- DecPossible8:35
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 35. In April, 9 of the 10 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Stillwater
The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 524 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Saint Paul, Minnesota43 places23 km
- River Falls6 places23 km
- Minneapolis74 places34 km
- Dresser9 places38 km
- Anoka11 places47 km
- Lakeville, Minnesota16 places54 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Stillwater?
The best known: Soo Line High Bridge, Point Douglas–St. Louis River Road Bridge, St. Croix Boom Site, Stillwater Overlook, Willow River State Park. In all, 10 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Stillwater?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 35.
How do you get to Stillwater?
The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 524 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Stillwater as the destination and these 10 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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