June 2024 Archives - St. Croix Valley Magazine

Celebrate Your Best of St. Croix Valley 2024

Join us in congratulating the winners and finalists of our annual Readers’ Choice Poll. Life brings us so many reasons to celebrate. Another trip...

Welcome to the June/July 2024 Issue

Uncategorized

Recently, I received an email from the Minnesota Historical Society. Its collection was missing one issue of St. Croix Valley Magazine—could I send...

I’m Chasing My Favorite Parts of Summer—so Should You!

Best of St. Croix Valley

For me, summer in the Valley is all about maximizing the weekend’s potential. There’s nothing like ending the week on a Thursday, heading north (or...

Create Your Own Luxury Picnic Experience

Drinks, Outdoors, Recipes, Shops

Elevate your beach and boating excursions with a sustainable picnic spread. This issue is devoted to highlighting the best of the best in the St....

Stillwater Area History Spots Connects People to the Past

Education, History

Stillwater Area History Spots project uses QR codes to share stories from St. Croix Valley's past. A project funded by the Stillwater Area Community...

Union Art Alley Is a New Vibrant Arts Hub in Stillwater

Arts, Outdoors

Stillwater’s Union Art Alley has real community impact. Towns like Stillwater offer historic charm, river vistas and thriving downtown businesses....

Enjoy the Best of the Midwest This Summer

Noteworthy, Travel

Summer is here, and we’re packing up the car and returning to some of our favorite Midwest destinations! The Upper Peninsula (UP) of Michigan: Drive...

“Malibu Rising” Dives Into Summer

Book Club, Noteworthy

Taylor Jenkins Reid does it again in one of her most recent historical fiction novels, Malibu Rising. Malibu, California, August 1983. Nina Riva is...