Riverland, Minnesota

About Riverland

Riverland is a small unincorporated community in northwestern Minnesota.

Officially, Riverland is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.22 square miles.

📰 Riverland News Today

• Riverland instructor joins Minnesota cosmetology board KIMT · Apr 23
• Firefighters head to Riverland for vital training KTTC | Rochester, MN · Mar 28
• Eagle Rock Bank almost doubled assets and staff with Riverland Bank merger Post Bulletin · Jun 4
• Update: Lockdown Initiated at Riverland College in Austin Thursday Morning krocnews.com · Sep 25
• Riverland Community College hosts first career fair for students in Southern Minnesota kaaltv.com · Sep 19

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Riverland Unique

• The only place in America named Riverland — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.22 sq mi.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northwestern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Riverland

• Barker WPA · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Rush Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Riverland

🏘️ Nearby Communities