Lewiston, Minnesota

About Lewiston

Set in the southeastern part of Minnesota, Lewiston is a small town, home to 1,512 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Lewiston is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.26 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,200 residents per square mile.

📰 Lewiston News Today

• Lewiston-Altura High School (MN) Volleyball MaxPreps · Aug 13
• Flying debris from vehicle sends Lewiston woman to hospital with life-threatening injuries KTTC | Rochester, MN · Aug 6
• Thomas Hennessy Obituary May 28, 2026 Hoff Funeral & Cremation Service · May 28
• Winona Man Among Six Killed in Minnesota Crashes on Monday krocnews.com · Jul 14
• Donald A. Borck Obituary Mar 4, 2026 - Watkowski-Mulyck Funeral Home Watkowski-Mulyck Funeral Home · Mar 4

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lewiston Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Lewiston — 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Arches Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lewiston

• Lewiston Prairie Trails Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Lewiston

• LEWISTON-ALTURA ELEMENTARY
• LEWISTON-ALTURA SECONDARY

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lewiston

🏘️ Nearby Communities