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Stillwater Lift Bridge Open House Scheduled

The public is invited to attend an open house to learn about plans to transform the Stillwater Lift Bridge into a pedestrian destination.

The public is invited to attend an open house to learn about plans to transform the Highway 36 Stillwater Lift Bridge into a bicycle/pedestrian destination. The meeting also will detail plans to finish construction on a five-mile loop trail linking Minnesota and Wisconsin.

The informal open house is scheduled from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 20 at the Stillwater City Hall, 216 4th Street North in Stillwater. There will not be a formal presentation.

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Project information will be on display and representatives from the Minnesota and Wisconsin Departments of Transportation will be available to answer questions, according to a news release.

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