Ghost Walking Tour in Stillwater
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1h - 2h
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About this experience
We spark your imagination on this Stillwater city tour with real ghost stories, paranormal experiences, recent investigations, Native American legends, and much more! We do ongoing research to make sure we can tell you something you’ve never heard. Meet the ghosts of Minnesota on this Stillwater tour.
This is an outdoor walking tour, so please check the weather before coming. Please wear walking shoes and dress appropriately for walking around outside. The tour runs in cold temperatures and light rain.
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Ghost Walking Tour in Stillwater
What's included
Guided haunted history tour of Stillwater
Detailed itinerary
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Learn the story of Fisherman John, who used to "fish" for missing bodies in the St. Croix River.
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Theaters are some of the most haunted places.
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Stillwater is the site of the Minnesota State Prison and the Warden's House has it's own ghost stories
4
More ghost stories along the St. Croix
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Our tour meets at 401 Main Street South in downtown Stillwater at the intersection of Main & Nelson.
Important notes
Guide will do a roll call at the beginning of the tour.
About Minnesota
Minnesota, known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant cities, and rich cultural heritage. From the bustling streets of Minneapolis and St. Paul to the serene landscapes of its numerous lakes and forests, Minnesota provides a diverse range of experiences for travelers.
Top Attractions
Mall of America
The Mall of America is one of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring over 500 stores, an indoor amusement park, and numerous dining options.
Shopping/Entertainment
Half day to full day
Free entry, but attractions and shopping have individual costs
Minneapolis Institute of Art
The Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) is a renowned art museum with a collection of over 90,000 works spanning 5,000 years of world history.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free admission
Minnehaha Falls
Minnehaha Falls is a beautiful 53-foot waterfall located in Minnehaha Park, offering scenic views, walking trails, and a historic pavilion.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory is a free-admission zoo and conservatory featuring a variety of animals, plants, and beautiful gardens.
Nature/Animal
2-3 hours
Free admission, donations welcome
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) is a vast wilderness area offering pristine lakes, forests, and opportunities for canoeing, camping, and fishing.
Nature/Adventure
Multi-day trips recommended
Permit required, varies by season
Must-Try Local Dishes
Wild Rice Soup
A creamy and hearty soup made with Minnesota-grown wild rice, vegetables, and often chicken or sausage.
Soup
Can be vegetarian if made without meat.
Juicy Lucy
A cheese-stuffed burger originating from Minneapolis, known for its gooey, melted cheese center.
Dinner
Not suitable for vegetarians or those with dairy allergies.
Hot Dish
A comforting casserole-style dish that is a staple in Minnesota cuisine, often made with ground meat, vegetables, and a creamy sauce.
Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan with appropriate substitutions.
Walleye
A popular freshwater fish in Minnesota, often fried or grilled and served with lemon and tartar sauce.
Dinner
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Canoeing
Skiing
Snowboarding
Spa treatments
Boating
Picnicking
Museum visits
Best Time to Visit
Summer (June to August)
Summer is the most popular time to visit Minnesota, offering warm weather, outdoor activities, and numerous festivals. The lakes are perfect for boating, fishing, and swimming.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Hmong, Somali
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Central Time Zone (CT) (GMT-6)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Minnesota is generally considered a safe destination for travelers. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps.
- • Keep your valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport • 15 km from downtown Minneapolis
By train
Union Depot
By bus
Greyhound Station in Minneapolis
Getting around
Public transport
Metro Transit offers a comprehensive bus network that covers most of the Twin Cities area. The system is user-friendly with real-time tracking available.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Minneapolis
Uptown
Saint Paul's Grand Avenue
Day trips
Stillwater
35 km from Saint Paul • Half day to full day
A charming historic town on the banks of the St. Croix River, offering scenic views, antique shopping, and waterfront dining.
Lutsen Mountains
320 km from Minneapolis • Full day to overnight
A popular ski resort and outdoor recreation area in the north shore of Lake Superior, offering skiing, hiking, and scenic views.
Alexandria
160 km from Minneapolis • Full day
A charming lakeside town known for its numerous lakes, outdoor activities, and small-town charm.
Festivals
Minnesota State Fair • Late August to early September
Twin Cities Jazz Festival • Late September
Winter Carnival • Late January to early February
Pro tips
- Visit the Mall of America for a unique shopping and entertainment experience.
- Explore the outdoors with a trip to one of Minnesota's many state parks or the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
- Try local specialties like wild rice, walleye, and the Juicy Lucy.
- Attend a Minnesota Twins baseball game at Target Field for a fun and affordable outing.
- Visit the Minneapolis Institute of Art for a dose of culture and history.
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