Ostrander, Minnesota

About Ostrander

Set in the southeastern part of Minnesota, Ostrander is a tiny community with an estimated population of 226.

Ostrander holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.47 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 481 residents per square mile.

📰 Ostrander News Today

• Ostrander, MN Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 3
• Ashley Marie Ostrander Legacy | Obituary · Oct 3
• Helen Vivian Ostrander Obituary Jun 15, 2026 - Russon Mortuary & Crematory Russon Brothers · Jun 15
• LROLP (CO-OP) Varsity Football @ Spring Grove MaxPreps · Sep 28
• Ethel Johnson Post Bulletin · Jun 8

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What Makes Ostrander Unique

• Positioned in southeastern 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ostrander

• Mystery Cave State Park reviews ★
• Goethite Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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