Nestled in the heart of Minnesota, Lake Crystal is a hidden gem founded in 1871 that boasts a population of approximately 2,549 residents. This charming town is known for its picturesque lakeside views, friendly locals, and a rich history dating back to its roots as a bustling railroad hub. Lake Crystal’s sister city relationships with places like Aptos, California, and Grafenrheinfeld, Germany, reflect its cosmopolitan spirit and global connections. Explore this quaint town for a taste of small-town America with a big heart.
