Saint Peter is a community of approximately 10,000 residents and it is located just North of Mankato on hwy 169. Saint Peter is the home of Gustavus Adolphus College, a Lutheran-affiliated private liberal arts college founded in 1862. Saint Peter offers excellent health care, education and peaceful living with views of the Minnesota River Valley. The city is a healthy city and for it’s St. Peter Food Co-op and the “River Rock” Coffee Shop featuring some of the area’s finest coffee and world famous Hermits! 7 mile Creek Park is also a frequently visited park with many wooded trails though out.

Saint Clair is located just 8 miles South East of Mankato on Minnesota State Highway 83. Many people love St. Clair because of it’s small town appeal of approximately 900 residents.

St. Clair has an interesting as well as an important history. It was first well known as an Indian Reservation and Agency. Later it gained prominence as one of the first settlements in this part of the state. Scenic and wooded Memorial Park consists of 7.8 acres located in the eastern portion of the City. St. Clair has an fantastic Public K-12 school system, all located in the heart of the city.

Points of Interest: Memorial Park, Le Sueur River, Saint Clair State Bank

Located just across the river from Mankato, North Mankato is a growing city with approximately 13,500 residents. Lower North Mankato gives you a quaint small town feel with a large local parade and fun rides every July! Spring Lake Park is an attraction with one of the only sand bottom swimming pools in the area. The park offers sand volleyball, picnic areas and has a pond to feed the geese. Upper North Mankato has new housing developments with schools and parks and provides many conveniences for every day living.