Hobby photographer captures the beauty of St. Croix County. While shooting a beautiful December sunset, hobby photographer Lucy McNellis captured...
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A Tale of Wanderlust in Minnesota
Minnesota Public Radio host Kerri Miller offers guided adventure trips. There is a saying that travel broadens the mind, but Kerri Miller takes that...
Meet the Female Founders of Downtown Stillwater
Stillwater’s Main Street is home to a community of woman-driven businesses. In the hustle and bustle of downtown Stillwater, visitors can get a cup...
St. Croix Sundog
Rare atmospheric phenomenon captured in Stillwater. “It was a Friday. I had just dropped off my two sons at [school]. It was 17 below out. I was on...
Ziggy’s Art Bus Brings Art to Everyone
Art bus promotes healing for children with life-limiting illnesses. Art has long been used as a form of healing the body, mind and soul. For some...
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Best of St. Croix Valley 2023 Voting Guidelines … Let’s step into 2023 with the spirit of gratitude and support for the St. Croix Valley and its...
Miracle At Big Rock Brings Dazzling Holiday Fun to the St. Croix Valley
The winter wonderland is back for its second year of lights, holiday cheer and more. The snow is aglow at Big Rock Creek thanks to the Miracle at...
Osceola Bridge
Photographer captures the beauty of the St. Croix Valley. When photographer Sarah Lilja took this photo on a warm summer day, the light, greenery...
Meet New Stillwater Superintendent Mike Funk
“Expect the best. We want the best experience for everybody associated with Stillwater schools.” —Mike Funk, Stillwater Area Public Schools...
Lens on St. Croix Valley 2022 Photo Contest Winners
We're looking at the valley through your lens. With such a scenic community, it's no surpise that the submissions for our Lens on St. Croix Valley...
Keeping Anna Alive: Mental Health Crisis Turns Family into Advocates
Kristin Rohman Rehkamp and her daughter are turning family emergencies into children’s mental health advocacy. Two years ago, Kristin Rohman Rehkamp...
Fishing in the Mist
Photography as an art form in nature. Sarah Lilja has an immense passion for nature. Her favorite photos to take include landscape, flowers and...
Let’s Hear it For Our St. Croix Valley Senior Spotlight Students
Give a nod to these stellar soon-to-be graduates. For students of the graduating class of 2023, it’s their ability to adapt that’s propelled them...
Power of 100+ Offers Life Changing Opportunities
The women of the Valley support one another. What started as a simple act of kindness, blossomed into an organization of hope. Power of 100+ is an...
New Inclusive Playground Coming to New Heights School
New Heights School looks to add an inclusive playground to the school grounds. For New Heights School, paving the way for education comes naturally....
Outdoor Playground Offers Kids a World of Possibilities
A Hudson backyard transforms into an immersive classroom for kids. Amid a five-acre forest lies a custom jungle gym, climbing trees and a world of...
Meet a Few of Our Editorial Advisory Board Members
St. Croix Valley Magazine Editorial Advisory Board members share their Valley favorites. St. Croix Valley Magazine has the pleasure of working with...
Lens on St. Croix Valley 2022: Submissions Open in August
From professionals to hobbyists, photographers are encouraged to enter our annual contest. St. Croix Valley Magazine enjoys showcasing the Valley’s...
Oh, the Places You’ll Visit Around the Valley
You'll be seeing great sights around the Valley. With a Valley as wonderful as ours, it’s no doubt that there are plenty of wonderful places to...
St. Croix Valley’s Best Annual Events
February Hot Air Affair Witness magnificent hot air balloons take off while enjoying an array of festivities throughout the three-day event. Every...