The city of Lake Elmo is located 13 miles east of St. Paul in Washington County.  Lake Elmo is an excellent community with a population of over 8,000 residents and 30 distinct neighbourhoods. Neighbourhoods within the city feature open space, quality construction, and quiet living. Much of the area within the community is still undeveloped… Read more »

The first people to settle in the Lake Elmo area were Bernard B. Cyphers and his wife Maria in 1848. The Cyphers built a hotel known as the Lake House, tavern, and stagecoach stop just south of Sunfish Lake. Stagecoaches helped bring people from St. Paul to settle in the area. Originally named Bass Lake,… Read more »

The city of Lake Elmo covers 24.36 square miles of land and is home to 18 parks including Washington County Parks and City Parks. Lake Elmo parks serve residents in numerous ways offering several recreational activities including organized sports, hiking, cross-country skiing, beautiful scenery, and much more. The city keeps its parks well maintained, giving… Read more »

The city of Lake Elmo is served by the Stillwater Public Schools and Independent School District 834. Stillwater Public Schools looks to ensure the needs of each student are met through continually improving and setting high expectations and standards. School District 834 serves 8,300 students and has over 1,000 employees. Stillwater Public Schools has 10… Read more »

The city of Lake Elmo, Minnesota is located just east of St. Paul and near the middle of Washington County. A medium-sized city, which encompasses an area of just over 24 square miles and is home to 8,100 residents. Named after the nearby lake, Lake Elmo, the city has a rural feel while offering some… Read more »

The city of Lakeland is served by Stillwater Public Schools and Independent School District 834. Stillwater Public Schools looks to ensure the needs of each student are met through continually improving and setting high expectations and standards. School District 834 serves 8,300 students and has over 1,000 employees. Stillwater Public Schools has 10 elementary schools,… Read more »

Willernie, Minnesota is a part of Mahtomedi Public Schools. Independent School District 832 is comprised of 7 schools. This district serves Willernie, Mahtomedi, Dellwood, Pine Springs, and parts of White Bear Lake, Grant, Hugo, Oakdale, and Lake Elmo. The Mahtomedi School District seeks to engage, challenge, and inspire all students. Wildwood Elementary serves children in… Read more »

The City of St. Mary’s Point is a part of Stillwater Area Public Schools. Independent School District 834 spans 30 miles along the St. Croix River, serving 18 communities. Today, the district serves about 8,800 students in grades K-12. Stillwater Area Public Schools is home to ten elementary schools, two junior high schools, and one… Read more »

Early settlers to the City of Oakdale were primarily farmers, who mainly grew wheat because of the sandy loam soil that was consistent in the area. The town received its name after the wide assortment of trees that were found, including bur, white, and black oak. The different lakes in the city also attracted many… Read more »

Oak Park Heights is situated on 3.03 square miles bordering the St. Croix River, Stillwater, and Lake Elmo. With five area parks and many trails, residents enjoy many local recreational opportunities. Some of the most popular parks in the area include: Brekke Park: Brekke Park is home to a large covered shelter building with restrooms,… Read more »

The City of Marine on St. Croix is a part of Stillwater Area Public Schools. There are 18 communities within this 30 mile district, Afton, Bayport, Baytown Township, Grant, part of Hugo, Lake Elmo, Lakeland, Lakeland Shores, Lake St. Croix Beach, Marine on St. Croix, May Township, Oak Park Heights, St. Mary’s Point, Stillwater, Stillwater… Read more »

The community of Mahtomedi realizes the importance of quality education with around 2,000 families residing in the city. Mahtomedi is home to its own school district, which also serves the neighboring cities of Dellwood, Grant, Hugo, Pine Springs, Willernie, and parts of Lake Elmo, Stillwater, Oakdale, and White Bear Lake. The Mahtomedi Public School district’s… Read more »

The North St. Paul, Minnesota community  is served by Independent School District 622. The district enrolls students in the communities of North St. Paul, Maplewood, Oakdale, Lake Elmo, Landfall, Pine Springs, and Woodbury. In total, the district serves over 74,000 residents over 42 square miles of land. Within North St. Paul itself, there are three… Read more »

The city of Stillwater, Minnesota is home to its own school district. Stillwater Area Public Schools (Independent School District #834) serve students in grades K-12 living in the cities of Afton, Bayport, Baytown Township, Grant, a portion of Hugo, Lake Elmo, Lakeland, Lakeland Shores, Lake St. Croix Beach, Marine on St. Croix, May Township, Oak… Read more »

North St. Paul-Maplewood School District (622) is “A community collaborative dedicated to educating and empowering all learners to excel in our changing world.” With this mission at its heart, the schools in Maplewood offer quality educational opportunities for the younger generation of residents in the area. Covering an area of 42-square miles, the district contains… Read more »