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Preston Minnesota is located along the Root River in scenic Historic Bluff Country! Also known as “Minnesota’s Trout Capital”,
Preston is a family-fun destination offering visitors a variety of entertaining, educational, and recreational activities to choose from.
We are home to the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery and the Minnesota State Veterans Home.
We pride ourselves in being a Veteran Friendly Community.
Visit us for a day, weekend or better yet, make Preston your home!

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Upcoming Events in Preston

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April
Branding Iron

Preston Area Community Foundation Dinner and Auction

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April

Career / Job Fair

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April
Christ Lutheran Church

Mad Hatter Tea Party

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April

Spring Community Concert | ECFE

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May
Trailhead Park

Preston Pride Beautification Day

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07
May
Harmony Spirits

Child Care Provider Appreciation Event

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Preston is a great place to live!

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Preston News

The PHS 2026 Raffle

Preston Chamber
March 2, 2026

Details for the PHS 2026 Raffle coming soon…

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Preston Happenings

Preston Chamber
November 3, 2025

There’s so much to look forward to in Preston this November and December! The season kicks off with the Preston Floral + Gift’s Holiday Open House, the Autumn Market at Preston United Methodist Church, followed by the always-popular Turkey Bingo & Raffle at The Club. Then it’s time to celebrate local with Shop Small Saturday…

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PHS 2025 Raffle is Underway

Preston Historical Society
May 19, 2025

Details for the PHS 2026 Raffle coming soon! The PHS raffle is underway with the raffle drawing occurring on August 7, 2025. Tickets are $5 each. This is the first time PHS is conducting a cash raffle. There are only 1,500 tickets being sold with $3,000 in cash prizes, so chances of winning a cash…

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The Preston Recollections from 1978 are currently available for check-out at the Preston Public Library!

Preston Chamber
June 29, 2023

Here is the table of contents for reference: Preston Recollections (Oral Histories from 1978) Julius Afseth Orville Amdahl (Registrar of Deeds) Moppy Anderson Frank Ashton (Mayor) Lollie Ballard Cobert Amylee Broderick (Preston School) Erma Chilson Blanche Conkey and Mrs. Dora Conkey (with Tim Grebin) Elvyn Cummings Oscar Evenrud Preston Firehall (Tim Grebin, Elvyn Cummings, Fred…

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Get Hooked On Preston, MN

EVENTS & FESTIVALS
  • Trout Days
  • Rhythm By The River
  • Fillmore County Fair
  • Autumn Trail
  • Mistletoe Market
  • Preston Pride Cleanup Day
ATTRACTIONS
  • Amish Communities & Tours
  • Cave Exploration
  • Chimney Swift
  • Eagle Bluff
  • Fillmore County Airport
  • Historical
  • Preston Walking Tour
  • Preston Bike Share
  • Scenic Byway
  • State Veterans Cemetery
TRAILS & RECREATION
  • Biking & State Trails
  • Cross Country Skiing
  • Forestville State Park
  • Golfing
  • Geocaching
  • Preston Walking Tour
  • Preston Bike Share
FISHING & WILDLIFE
  • Fishing Course
ROOT RIVER
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  • Hotels & Lodging
  • Camping
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  • Contact Tourism Office


LIVABILITY

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  • Education & Childcare
  • Employment
  • Commercial Space Available
  • Economic Development & Business
  • Healthcare
  • Recreation
  • Veteran Friendly Community

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

  • Preston Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Business Directory
  • Preston Area Community Foundation
  • Preston Historical Society
  • History Center & Geneaology Library
  • Preston Area Arts Council
  • Churches
  • Local Services
  • City of Preston & Preston Public Utilities

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