Oak Grove, Minnesota

About Oak Grove

Oak Grove is a close-knit town in eastern Minnesota counting 9,327 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Oak Grove is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 33.91 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 275 residents per square mile.

📰 Oak Grove News Today

• City of Oak Grove petitions to allow paper voter rosters in 2026 election - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul · Sep 11
• MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Minnesota Supreme Court Sides With Oak Grove in Fight to Use Paper Voter Rosters MinneapoliMedia · Sep 12
• Commentary: Paper vs. electronic voter rosters: Who gets to decide? Minnesota Reformer · Aug 20
• Oak Grove petitions Minnesota Supreme Court over paper voter rosters 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS · May 28
• Oak Grove Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Oak Grove Unique

• One of 16 places in the US named Oak Grove — but the Minnesota one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 9,327.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Oak Grove

• Robert and Marilyn Burman Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Boat Launch reviews ★
• Cedar Creek Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Dalske Woodlands Open Space reviews ★
• Lake George Park reviews ★
• Pritchard Park reviews ★
• Rum River Ridge Park reviews ★
• The Ponds reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Oak Grove

• ECSE@ ISD 15 LIFELONG LEARNING

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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