Caledonia, Minnesota

About Caledonia

Set in the southeastern part of Minnesota, Caledonia is a small town counting 2,767 people who proudly call it home.

Caledonia holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.82 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 981 residents per square mile.

📰 Caledonia News Today

• Caledonia Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 27
• Caledonia campground faces severe damage after heavy rain sweeps through area news8000.com · Jul 3
• Caledonia Warriors Baseball (Caledonia, MN) Standings Sports Illustrated · Aug 12
• Robert Burns Obituary (1952 - 2026) - Caledonia, Mn, MN - La Crosse Tribune Legacy obituary · Aug 4
• Marilyn Louise Johnson Obituary Jul 10, 2026 mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com · Jul 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Caledonia Unique

• One of 9 places in the US named Caledonia — but the Minnesota one has a character all its own.
• 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 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Caledonia

• Elsie's Bar & Grill — regional
• The Wired Rooster — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Schechs Mill · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Caledonia

• Beaver Creek Valley State Park reviews ★
• Lincoln Park reviews ★
• Marshall Park reviews ★
• North Park reviews ★
• Veterans Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Caledonia

• CALEDONIA ELEMENTARY
• CALEDONIA MIDDLE
• CALEDONIA SENIOR HIGH

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Caledonia

🏘️ Nearby Communities