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Experience Stillwater’s Treats Trail: A Sweet Adventure for the Whole Family

Nestled along the scenic banks of the St. Croix River, Stillwater, Minnesota is not just a picturesque town but a haven for those with a sweet tooth. Embark on a delightful journey through the town’s Treats Trail, where you can indulge in delectable treats from nine local businesses that promise to satisfy every craving. While the list of those serving delicious pastries and other tasty treats is also long, this list features businesses that sell predominately candy, and frozen treats.

Stillwater Treats Trail Businesses (*open seasonally)

Nelson’s Ice Cream * – 920 Olive St W., Stillwater, MN

Start your treats adventure at Nelson’s Ice Cream, where generous scoops of creamy goodness await. With flavors ranging from classic vanilla to adventurous creations, there’s something to please every palate.

Famous for: Heaping amounts of ice cream on each cone! The child size serving is the size of your head!

Sticks, the Ice Pop Shop * – 315 3rd St S., Stillwater, MN

Cool off with a refreshing treat from Sticks, where artisanal popsicles come in flavors you won’t find anywhere else. It’s a burst of fruity freshness on a hot summer day.

Famous for: Delicious homemade popsicles in unique, natural & often quirky flavors.

Sticks Popsicle in front of colorful mural

Barbara Ann’s Fudge Shoppe – 317 Main St S., Stillwater, MN

Indulge in rich, creamy fudge and chocolate turtles at Barbara Ann’s, where the old-fashioned charm adds to the sweetness of every bite. This delicious business has been in Stillwater for 39 years!

Famous for: Their chocolate turtles and, of course, fudge!

Display case of chocolate.

Tremblay’s Sweet Shop 308 Main Street S., Stillwater, MN

Discover the colorful array of salt water taffy at Tremblay’s Sweet Shop, where the hardest part is choosing from the multitude of flavors that line the walls, along with brittle, truffles, caramels and other chocolates. 

Famous for: The wall of salt water taffy with more flavors than you can count.

Tremblay's Taffy Display

Leo’s Grill and Malt Shop131 Main Street N., Stillwater, MN

Head over to Leo’s Grill & Malt Shop for their famous malts. Creamy and rich, these malts are perfect for a midday treat with a loved one. The long list of flavors is sure to impress.

Famous For: Malts! Great for sharing with a friend or date.

MN NICE Cream * – 308 Chestnut Street E., Stillwater, MN

Step into MN Nice Cream for Instagram-worthy cones adorned with edible glitter and more. It’s not just a treat; it’s a feast for the eyes and taste buds.

Famous For: Specialty cones with items like edible glitter and other fun edible adornments on top.

Gloria’s To Go * – 314 Chestnut St E., Stillwater, MN

Grab a refreshing soft serve from Gloria’s To Go. It’s the perfect treat to beat the heat and reflect on a day filled with sweet memories.

Famous For: A walk up window to order delicious soft serve to cool you on a hot day.

Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop314 Main Street S., Stillwater, MN

Take a trip down memory lane at Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop, where shelves are stocked with vintage candies that evoke nostalgia and bring smiles to both young and old.

Famous For: Old fashioned and hard to find candies that you haven’t seen in ages, sure to spark memories.

Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop Interior with blue shelves filled with candy.

Candyland212 Main Street N., Stillwater, MN

Explore the delights of Candyland, where chocolate confections and gourmet popcorn await. It’s a paradise for chocolate lovers and popcorn aficionados alike.

Famous For: A delicious aroma that leaves your mouth water ing and an extensive array of chocolate items and their Chicago mix popcorn!

Download the FREE Treats Trail Map here!

Plan Your Stay

With so many amazing treats to savor, consider booking an overnight stay to fully enjoy Stillwater’s charm beyond the Treats Trail. Explore historic sites, browse quaint shops, or take a scenic river cruise. Whether you’re visiting with family, friends, or that special someone, Stillwater promises an unforgettable experience filled with sweetness and delight.

Don’t wait—start planning your Treats Trail adventure in Stillwater today! Discover why this charming town has become a favorite destination for those who appreciate the sweeter things in life. Download this free PDF and let the delicious adventures begin!

For a complete list of dining options, use this link: https://discoverstillwater.com/dining-night-life/

To learn more about Stillwater, and build the rest of your itinerary, click here!

*The Treats Trail is a promotional campaign, and does not include discounts or other services or deals from the businesses included.

Written bykelly

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