Best points of interest near Lake Elmo
23 points of interest · 23 ranked · updated 2026-07-15 · off-season
Explore the best points of interest near Lake Elmo, Minnesota — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 23 points of interest · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Minnesota State Capitol
9.7 mi away
The Minnesota State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Minnesota, in its capital city of Saint Paul. It houses the Minnesota Senate, Minnesota House of…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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#2
Snake Discovery: A Reptile Experience
4.0 mi away
Snake Discovery is a reptile zoo located near Oakdale in Minnesota. The facility specializes in snakes and other reptiles, offering visitors an opportunity to learn about and…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#3
Washington County Historical Society Museum
5.6 mi away
The Washington County Historical Society Museum is located near Stillwater in Minnesota. This museum preserves and presents the history of Washington County through exhibits and…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#4
Scenic Overlook
6.6 mi away
The Stillwater Overlook is a scenic overlook in Oak Park Heights, Minnesota, United States, just south of the city limits of Stillwater, near the junction of Minnesota State…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#5
Saint Croix Crossing
7.0 mi away
The St. Croix Crossing is an extradosed bridge that spans the St. Croix River, between Oak Park Heights, Minnesota and St. Joseph, Wisconsin. Connecting Minnesota State Highway 36…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#6
Stillwater Lift Bridge
7.1 mi away
The Stillwater Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge crossing the St. Croix River between Stillwater, Minnesota, and Houlton, Wisconsin, United States. It formerly connected Minnesota…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#7
Seasons on St. Croix
7.5 mi away
Seasons on St. Croix is an art gallery located near Stillwater, Minnesota. The gallery is open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday from noon to 4 p.m…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#8
White Bear Armory
8.2 mi away
White Bear Armory is a historic armory building located near White Bear Lake in Minnesota. The structure serves as a local landmark in the White Bear Lake area and represents the…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#9
White Bear Lake Historical Society
8.3 mi away
The White Bear Lake Historical Society is a museum located in Minnesota near White Bear Lake. The facility preserves and exhibits materials related to the local area's history…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#10
Gateway Trail Iron Bridge
8.4 mi away
The Gateway Trail Iron Bridge is a historic camelback truss bridge on the Gateway State Trail in Grant, Minnesota, United States. The bridge has stood in three locations in…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#11
7th Street East
8.5 mi away
The Seventh Street Improvement Arches are a double-arched masonry highway bridge that formerly spanned the St. Paul and Duluth Railroad tracks in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#12
Afton Historical Museum
8.5 mi away
The Afton Historical Museum is located in Minnesota near River Falls, preserving local history for visitors. Situated at an elevation of 2,322 feet, the museum offers insight into…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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#13
AZ Gallery
8.9 mi away
AZ Gallery is an art gallery located near Saint Paul, Minnesota. Open weekends from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., it offers visitors an opportunity to view contemporary artwork. More…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
Points of Interest near Lake Elmo
The Lake Elmo area has 23 points of interest on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best points of interest near Lake Elmo
How are these points of interest ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.