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Tell Us: Why Do You Love Stillwater?

Stillwater is frequently voted as the best small town in​ the county. Tell us in the comments: What makes this city so special to you?

Did you know that Stillwater is known as the "birthplace" of Minnesota? That's because the 1848 territorial convention, which began the process of establishing Minnesota as a state, was held on the corner of Myrtle and Main Street in downtown Stillwater.

Stillwater is frequently voted as the best small town in the county, and for good reason. It's a historic, beautiful city with a lot to offer.

But we know that Stillwater is special for a lot of reasons.

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Tell us in the comments: What makes Stillwater so special to you?

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