Local small businesses are hosting a historic Dance Here event. Main Street might be closed in downtown Stillwater, but businesses are still open!...
History
New Guidebook Explores the Twin Cities’ Oldest Sites
Plymouth author Julie Jo Severson releases Oldest Twin Cities: A Guide to Historic Treasures. Julie Jo Severson's latest guidebook highlights some...
Hudson Booster Days Celebrates a Long Community History
Youth-centered organization’s roots date back to the 1950s. The annual Hudson Booster Days celebration takes on many colors, shapes and sounds....
Rach the Bookseller recommends …
The Perilous St. Croix River Valley Frontier by Ken Martens This is the first book I recommend when customers ask for a historical account of...
Preservationist Pens Book on History of Stillwater’s Lift Bridge
New book chronicles local lift bridge saga. If there’s anything you’d like to know about the iconic Stillwater Lift Bridge, ask Charlene Roise. She...
The Histories of Hudson and Stillwater, As Told by Trolley Operators
Fall back in love with the Valley: Book a trolley tour! There's nothing more nostalgic than an open-air trolley ride through town—and we’re lucky to...
Discover Stillwater’s Historic Brewery Caves
Discover Stillwater’s underground history at the Joseph Wolf Brewery caves. Stillwater is known for its charming streetscapes and historic...
Hauntings and Ghost Stories in the St. Croix Valley
Stories, sounds and sightings of ghosts in the St. Croix Valley. Eerie creaks coming from a darkened hallway. Visions of ghostly shadows. Strange...
