Art galleries in Stillwater

Stillwater, Minnesota has 4 art galleries on the map. That's 4 galleries mapped around Stillwater. The exhibition schedule matters more than the count: a small gallery with a great current show beats a big one between exhibitions. Many are free to enter, so the only cost of a gallery afternoon is your time.

This guide covers every art gallery we could verify in and around Stillwater (within about 25 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Stillwater Art Guild Gallery and ArtReach St. Croix, plus Hudson Art Gallery. If a gallery's missing from Stillwater's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.

The Stillwater gallery lineup

4 in Stillwater, plus 3 more around Stillwater below:

What the map tells us about art galleries in Stillwater

3 of the 4 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — galleries keep proper public hours, so plan around the listed times.

2 have websites listed. That's where the current exhibition is announced — the one thing worth checking before you visit.

Most of the art galleries in Stillwater list a phone number. Handy for confirming opening times around exhibition changeovers.

The Stillwater gallery walk

Plot these on a map and the day plans itself: Stillwater Art Guild Gallery on 402 Main Street North, ArtReach St. Croix on 224 4th Street North, Hudson Art Gallery on 516 Second Street, and Seasons on St. Croix on 401 Second Street. That's 4 stops on the Stillwater gallery walk.

Gallery tips for Stillwater

Gallery-going in Stillwater? A few habits help:

• Go to opening nights at Stillwater Art Guild Gallery. Free entry, the artists in the room, and a crowd that wants to talk about the work. The best gallery experience there is.
• Note the curator's name at ArtReach St. Croix. Good curators have taste you can follow. If you loved the show, look up what else they've put together.
• Bring a curious friend. Art is better with someone to argue with about it. The disagreement is the point.
• Check the gift shop. Prints, artist books, and the occasional affordable original. The gift shop funds the programming.

Good to know

We searched about 25 km around Stillwater — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new art gallery in Stillwater can take a while to appear. The 4 above are only as current as the community map. A art gallery that's shut, or a new one nobody's added yet, gets fixed with a single OpenStreetMap edit.

We don't review exhibitions — shows change too fast. What we list is the where: real galleries, verified by real mappers.

If you run one of the 4 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.

Worth the trip: more art galleries around Stillwater

3 more within about 25 km of Stillwater, nearest first: