Woodbury, Minnesota was first settled in 1840s and was used for farmland. One of the first settlers was John McHattie, who arrived in 1841. In 1849, the area was established as Minnesota Territory, which brought many new settlers, from the eastern states and Germany. When Minnesota became a state in 1857, the township government in… Read more »

Woodbury, Minnesota has a total area of 35.56 square miles and offers residents with numerous recreational opportunities. The natural resources in the city give Woodbury its own unique identity. In total, the city of Woodbury is home to 3,290 of city-owned property, which is home to 140 miles of trails, 63 athletic fields, 40 neighborhood parks,… Read more »

Woodbury, Minnesota, a suburb of St. Paul, is the largest city in Washington County. First settled in 1844, the city of Woodbury is laid out over 34.73 square miles of land and 0.83 square miles of water. With a current day population of 64,656, the friendly, thriving community of Woodbury is the perfect destination to… Read more »

Woodbury, Minnesota is served by three independent school districts, but the majority of the city is situated in South Washington County School District 833. In total, South Washington County School District serves 17,700 students. Within District 833, there are six elementary schools, two junior highs, and two high schools in Woodbury. Gordon Bailey Elementary is… Read more »

The city of Woodbury, Minnesota is located east of St. Paul and on the western border of Washington County. The largest city in Washington County (population-wise), Woodbury encompasses a total land area of 35.56 square miles and is home to nearly 67,000 residents, making it Minnesota’s tenth largest city based on population. Residents appreciate the… Read more »

Some of the first inhabitants to settle in the area that is now St. Francis were George Armsby, E. Fowler, and Ezra Randall in 1855. The area was known as St. Francis Township, which was named after St. Francis Assisi. In 1855 Dwight Woodbury came to the area and bought large tracts of land that… Read more »

The City of St. Paul Park, Minnesota is located within the South Washington County School District, which also serves the cities of Cottage Grove, Newport, Woodbury, Afton, Denmark, and Grey Cloud Island Township. The 84 square mile District 833 has a population of approximately 94,000, 17,600 of which attend schools within the district. Within St…. Read more »

Students in the city of Newport are served by Independent School District 833 also known as South Washington County Schools. School District 833 serves students in Cottage Grove, Newport, St. Paul Park, Woodbury, and Afton as well as Denmark and Grey Cloud Island Townships. The school district has 15 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and… 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 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 »

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 »

Cottage Grove is part of the South Washington County School District, which is Independent School District 833. Within the school district, 17,700 students are served through 4 high schools, 4 middle schools, and 15 elementary schools. The City of Cottage Grove is home to two high schools, a middle school, and six elementary schools. Each… 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 Little Canada, Minnesota lies primarily within the Roseville Area School District (Independent School District #623). The district is home to seven elementary schools, two middle schools, and two high schools. The mission of the Roseville Area School District is to provide, “quality teaching and learning for all…equity for all.” The Roseville Area… Read more »

The city of Lauderdale, Minnesota is serviced by the Roseville Area School District (Independent School District #623). The district is home to seven elementary schools, two middle schools, and two high schools. The mission of the Roseville Area School District is to provide, “quality teaching and learning for all…equity for all.” The Roseville Area School… 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 »

Situated in southern Washington County, Cottage Grove, Minnesota, is a rapidly growing community in the Southeast Twin Cities metropolitan area. Located minutes from St. Paul, and just 22 miles from Minneapolis, the 35,000 residents and thriving businesses take advantage of their convenient access to urban opportunities, while still enjoying the recreational amenities, open area, high-quality… 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 »