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mn’s BEST small town.

A man and a young girl outdoors on a wooden bridge surrounded by trees. The girl is holding a beach ball with "JOETOWN" and a sunset design, and the man is kneeling beside her.
A glass of cider or beer with frothy head on a wooden table, with the words 'SEASONAL K & HONEY CIDER' printed on the glass.
Black and white sign for Rockhouse Productions with a vintage microphone in front of vinyl records, hanging on a building with a brick wall. Another sign for Muddys is visible in the background.
A water tower with the words 'St. Joseph' and a silhouette of a city skyline, located in a small town surrounded by trees and buildings.
Two women smiling, one in a green sweater and beige skirt, the other in a black sweater, standing behind a wooden table in a cozy, well-lit room with minimalist decor, dried pampas grass, and a beige backdrop.
Pizza being baked in a brick oven with a pizza peel.
A man wearing a blue baseball cap, sunglasses, and a black jacket, blowing a bubble with bubble gum while sitting at a drum set.
A political poster with red, white, and blue colors encouraging voting, featuring a raised hand making a peace sign, stars, and a quote by Larry J. Sabato about elections.
A man smiling outdoors, wearing a brown button-up shirt with rolled-up sleeves, standing near a stone wall and a window with greenery in the background.
A woman dressed in a uniform with patches, wearing a brown cap, smiling and riding a horse outdoors.
A man with glasses and a woman in casual clothes sitting at a wooden bar outside, engaged in conversation, with bottles of drinks on the bar and storefronts and parked cars in the background.
Portrait of a smiling middle-aged man wearing glasses, a plaid blazer, and a checkered shirt, standing outdoors in a forested area with trees and greenery in the background.
A smiling woman with curly hair in a bun, wearing a blue T-shirt, sits at a wooden table in a kitchen or food prep area.
Wooden sign hanging outside a brick building advertising Bo Diddley's soup and sandwich, established in 1981.
A woman with brown hair, wearing a black t-shirt, is smiling and sticking her tongue out outside near a white brick wall.
A smiling young girl wearing a light blue hijab and a black shirt with white floral patterns making peace sign with her fingers.
Sign for Grilled Cravings ice cream shop with brick and stucco exterior and menu window.
A man wearing a black cap and a dark denim shirt with orange and brown mountain scenery on it, drinking from a wine glass outdoors in a green, wooded area.
An aerial view of a small town with a church steeple in the foreground, surrounded by streets, shops, parking lots, and green trees, with a rural landscape in the background.
A vintage neon sign for Kays Kitchen featuring an ice cream cone graphic and a list of menu items including charbroiled burgers, chicken, and cafe, against a clear sky.
Close-up of a vintage green truck with a window decal reading "La Playette Bar, Est. 1958, St. Joseph, MN."
Two men standing outside of Rockhouse Recording with one arm around the other, smiling at the camera.
A row of blue and white bikes with brown seats and black baskets on a sidewalk, with a grassy area and trees in the background.
A woman with curly gray hair smiling, standing outside a store holding a paper bag with a bottle inside.
A red shop sign that reads 'The Midday' with a logo of a shopping cart. The sign is mounted on a brick building with a white trim and a corner of a storefront with glass blocks visible below.
White statue of the Virgin Mary with hands clasped, inside a stone alcove.
A woman reads a card saying 'Love You' with a heart to three young girls in a store, with shelves of products behind them.
A smiling man with a beard and short dark hair standing outside in front of a brown building with a sign that reads "Bad Habit Brewing." He is wearing a light gray t-shirt with a colorful graphic design.
A menu board inside a cafe with drink and food options, surrounded by photos of food and beverages, with containers of spices or dry goods on a shelf below.
A young boy wearing a brown jacket is looking at chickens behind a white wire fence.
Two women riding horses on a paved trail through a green forested area, smiling and enjoying the outdoor ride.
Two children sitting on a sled smiling and waving, while a group of people in winter clothing sleds and plays in the snow in the background
A young man with curly hair wearing a black T-shirt and shorts, standing outdoors on a basketball court near a fence, with a basketball floating nearby.
Two women smiling and laughing, one holding a beer in a glass, in an outdoor setting.
Neon sign advertising 'Jupitero Moon Ice Cream' on a dark teal wall, illuminated with a spherical wall lamp.
An older woman with red hair, glasses, and a green quilted jacket holding two gift boxes, one beige and one red, outside a shop.
A hanging flower basket with pink, purple, and yellow flowers next to a brick building with the sign 'Hudson & Company' on the facade.
An older man sitting on a park bench holding a sphere with a 'Jotown' logo and cityscape design.
A smiling man with a beard, glasses, and a cap standing behind a bar counter in a trendy bar or restaurant, with bottles of liquor and bar equipment in the background.

events. 

Annual City-Wide Garage Sale

CSB Athletic Activities

Fieldstone Farm (horse riding)

Joetown Rocks - July 3rd & 4th

La Jam- August 22, 2025

Millstream Arts Festival- August 31, 2025

Milk & Honey Summer Music Series

Rock for Alzheimers

RocktoberFest

SJU Athletic Activities

Shop Small Crawl- November 29, 2025

St. Joseph Joes (amateur baseball)

St. Joseph Jaycees Fall Fest

Winterwalk- December 6, 2025

Woodfired Wednesdays- May 21 thru August 27