Education is top of mind this time of year. But so is the goal of clinging to what’s left of summer. We bring you the best of both in this issue of St. Croix Valley Magazine.
Summer is fleeting in the St. Croix Valley. But folks know how to have fun all year round in these parts. Sponsored by the Hudson Rotary Club, this annual wintertime event, held this year on February 16th, helps local non-profits and groups raise money for their organizations.
The Twin Cities offer a broad stroke selection of art museums.
Take your pick - Lynx, Timberwolves, Twins, United FC, Vikings and Wild. And that's just the pro sports teams in Minnesota.
There are more than 200 theater venues in the Twin Cities featuring plays, musicals, comedy, improv and more.
While architectural elements and furniture are often the go-to focal points, a single wall can hold its own with bold color or statement wallpaper.
Carpet remains a top seller in the flooring market, but there are plenty of other flooring options for homeowners.
The types, the toppings and the technique: here's a primer on how to eat oysters.
Chef Mike Willenbring and his wife Nicole, a businesswoman, opened Manger after he spent years at Revé in Stillwater.
The community came together last summer for the Minnesota Orchestra's Concert in the Park.
Fall is the season of the arts in the St. Croix Valley, as evidenced by the myriad fantastic local festivals.
This Stillwater High School student is extremely interested in studying nutrition and exercise alongside mental health.
This Hudson High School student wants to study environmental engineering so he can tackle "some of the world's most difficult challenges."
St. Croix Preparatory Academy's Miriam Cooper has a desire to see the world and learn by traveling.
For the third straight summer, J.R. Hunter is spending as much time as possible sailing the St. Croix River on his 34-foot Catalina sailboat, docked at Bayport Marina.
New book illustrates how to create and curate your own Little Free Library.
Enjoy the views of the majestic St Croix River. Our area is spoiled for choice when it comes to cruises. Whether it’s a regular trip up and down the river, or a themed cruise, there is something for everyone.
Evanne Hunt wears a yellow protective suit while she carefully watches a fire burn a strip of the native prairie she’s volunteered to protect over the past 25 years.
There are several sailing schools in the St. Croix Valley area that provide classes for children, teens and adults, from beginner to expert level.
The Hudson salon's experts dish out advice on dry hair, fall trends, going grey and must-have purse items.
Confection Cotton Candy offers original flavors, a cart for events and sealed bags for party favors or gifts.
Valley Bookseller's Rachael Johnson recommends a funny summer read, plus a handful of events at the store.
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