Stillwater

Called the birthplace of Minnesota, Stillwater is an historic bordertown located along the St. Croix River. The area's rich past as a center of commerce is reflected in the preserved buildings lining the downtown streets where shoppers can browse through upscale antique shops, boutiques and specialty stores. In addition to offering a great weekend shopping excursion, the pedestrian-friendly community is a perfect place to soak in the great outdoors. The town caters to tourists, so you'll find plenty of modern-day luxuries for your weekend city-escape. Last but not least, you won't go hungry in this community packed with a diverse selection of gourmet and casual dining.