Why visit Dellwood
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 17 parks and trails, 2 places to eat and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Wildwood Amusement Park, Pine Tree Apple Orchard, Charles P. Noyes Cottage and Cyrus B. Cobb House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 79°F; January lows average 5°F.
Weather in Dellwood
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Dellwood
Dellwood is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States and a suburb of St. Paul. As of the 2020 census, Dellwood had a population of 1,171.
From the Wikipedia article Dellwood, Minnesota (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Wildwood Amusement Park
Monument and historic site · 2.9 mi
Former amusement park and picnic grounds in Mahtomedi, Minnesota, United States
Museums and landmarks4
Charles P. Noyes Cottage
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Building in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, United States
Cyrus B. Cobb House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
White Bear Lake, Minnesota
E. H. Hobe House-Solheim
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic house in Minnesota, United States
First National Bank of White Bear
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Building in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds17
5 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes2
History
Dellwood was platted in 1882. Population began to increase with the completion of the Stillwater & St. Paul Railroad with the development of summer homes along the train route for wealthy people from St. Paul. During this era, F. Scott Fitzgerald lived in a Dellwood cottage while writing The Great Gatsby.
Dellwood continued to grow and received status as a village in 1917. It became a city in the 1970s. The city is platted to include several commercial farm businesses that became its economic engine, of which The Pine Tree Apple Orchard and 7 Vines Winery are the best-known.
From the History section of Dellwood, Minnesota on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship1
Schools, colleges and libraries40
622 Alternative Middle/High School
School · 5.9 mi
2520 12Th Ave E, North Saint Paul
Map of Dellwood
67 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22°F | 5°F | 0.8 in |
| Feb | 28°F | 8°F | 0.9 in |
| Mar | 41°F | 20°F | 1.6 in |
| Apr | 55°F | 34°F | 3.0 in |
| May | 67°F | 47°F | 4.2 in |
| Jun | 76°F | 58°F | 4.8 in |
| Jul | 79°F | 62°F | 4.4 in |
| Aug | 78°F | 60°F | 4.4 in |
| Sep | 71°F | 51°F | 3.3 in |
| Oct | 58°F | 38°F | 2.7 in |
| Nov | 41°F | 25°F | 1.8 in |
| Dec | 28°F | 12°F | 1.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Stillwater 2Sw (7 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Washington County has had 8 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for floods.
- 2020-04-07: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-06-12: Severe Winter Storm, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2011-05-10: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
- 2010-03-19: Flooding (Flood)
- 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
St. Paul Downtown Airport (STP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- White Bear Lake 3 mi southwest, about 5 min by car
- Hugo 5 mi north, about 7 min by car
- Vadnais Heights 6 mi southwest, about 9 min by car
- Maplewood 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- North St. Paul 6 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Centerville 6 mi northwest, about 10 min by car
- Stillwater 7 mi southeast, about 12 min by car
- Oakdale 8 mi south, about 12 min by car
- Lino Lakes 8 mi northwest, about 12 min by car
- Little Canada 8 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Cyrus Cobb House resized, Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0
- First National Bank of White Bear, McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0
- E. H. Hobe House, McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Charles Noyes Cottage 3, Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ISS018-E-16178 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS034-E-40510 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS034-E-40511 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- DJI Phantom 4 Drone (32285759641), Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Matoska Park - White Bear Lake, Minnesota (30670681208), Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, CC BY 2.0
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