Arcola Mills

Six miles north of Stillwater, Minnesota, less than thirty minutes away from a major metropolitan area, sits one of the truly historic sites in teh Midwest. Arcola Mills, once a thriving milling community in the 1800s, is now a place of historic and natural wonder. Situated on teh nationally designated Wild and Scenic St. Croix River, Arcola Mills allows visitors to step back in time while communing with the splendor of one of the area’s great natural resources.

Experience Arcola Mills
Journey through the Arcola story, from its pre-Civil War construction to its vibrant new life today. To fully appreciate the magic, be sure to visit us throughout the Spring, Summer and Fall. Arcola Mills hosts a National Park Service Visitor Center.