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Hwy 36 Transit Study
"National averages demonstrate that public transportation produces significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions per passenger mile than...
Oct 19, 20201 min read


Pollinator Friendly Alliance 2 Upcoming Webinars
Two webinars: Conversations about the natural world, environmental policy changes, and how we can work together to bring back a healthy...
Sep 17, 20202 min read


Natural Resources Workgroup Lily Lake Raingarden Revamp Project
Sustainable Stillwater’s Natural Resource Workgroup has been planning and exploring the option to take over maintenance and sponsorship...
Aug 21, 20202 min read


POST: Parks, Open Spaces, & Trails near Stillwater
Welcome to the City of Stillwater Parks! We are excited to offer a diversity of facilities and recreational activities. Throughout...
Jul 24, 20202 min read


Spokes & Folks
From The Evolution of Bicycles & Trails in Washington County Check out this Online Historical Exhibit on Bicycles in Washing County....
Jul 24, 20201 min read


Trail Pairings: Stillwater
After three years of repairs and retrofits, the historic lift bridge in Stillwater re-opened to the public on June 1, 2020. What used to...
Jul 24, 20201 min read


Adopt-A-Drain Near Your Home This Spring
"The snow and the ice are gone from our streets! Cheers!! Cheers!! But now muddy feet! And how does all that dirt disappear? The storm...
Mar 12, 20201 min read


Exhibitors Named for Stillwater EV Car Show
Audi, BMW, Chevrolet, Hyundai, Jaguar, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Porsche, Tesla, Toyota, and Volvo have all committed to exhibiting at...
Mar 12, 20201 min read


Volunteers Needed for May 6 Bike to School Day in Stillwater
This is Rick from Sustainable Stillwater MN. Those of you who are moms, dads, kids, and teachers probably remember our successful Bike to...
Mar 12, 20202 min read


WashCo's BizRecycling Provides Funding Green Business Directory/Awards
Sustainable Stillwater MN has just received a $15K grant - the largest we have ever received - from Washington County's Public Health and...
Mar 12, 20201 min read


How Minnesota students are combating climate change, one school building at a time
We are so proud of our local students at the Stillwater Area High School. Article in the MinnPost by Erin Hinrichs on 01/24/2020. Read...
Feb 5, 20201 min read


GreenSteps Team Working Closely with City, County on Many Green Initiatives
Note from Ann Martin, GreenStep Team Co-Leader: Our goal is to put sustainability and resiliency due to climate change front and center...
Jan 13, 20201 min read


Bird City Expected to Be On Feb 4 City Council Agenda
A resolution to designate Stillwater as a "Bird City" is expected to go before the City Council again next month for a vote. YOU are...
Jan 13, 20201 min read


Sustainable Stillwater MN Sponsors Drive Electric Earth Day - April 22, 2020
Thinking of buying an EV? Why not? They are economical, reliable, and run cleaner than fossil-fueled vehicles. Here is what the Sierra...
Jan 13, 20201 min read


Stillwater Area Green Business Directory & Awards Planned
With Stillwater slated to become a biking destination for the Twin Cities with the May 2020 opening of the St. Croix Loop Trail,...
Jan 13, 20201 min read


Welcome to New Board MemberJoanna Esther Schneider
Joanna was appointed by unanimous vote at the 1/8/20 Board of Directors meeting. She is a product development engineer and sustainability...
Jan 13, 20201 min read


We ask you humbly, to help.
We ask you humbly, to help. Would you help us by starting a Sustainable Stillwater MN fundraiser on your Facebook page?
Dec 12, 20191 min read


Stillwater Lift Bridge Loop
Stillwater Lift Bridge Loop trail update: MNDOT on schedule for a mid-May opening. LEARN MORE ABOUT IT: https://content.govdelivery.com/...
Dec 12, 20191 min read


Stillwater Passed Sustainable Purchasing Policy
Kudos to the Stillwater City Council and GreenStep coordinator Graham Tait for passing a resolution on December 3, 2019, to implement a...
Dec 5, 20191 min read


GreenStep Sign is Up!
Stillwater has made it to the big leagues of sustainability by being recognized as a Minnesota GreenStep City last year. The state has...
Nov 26, 20191 min read
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