Home to the historic Third Street Brewhouse, one of Minnesota's oldest brewing operations, Cold Spring sits along the scenic Sauk River Chain of Lakes. This growing community of 4,164 residents combines natural beauty with convenient access to major employers, including Third Street Brewhouse, Coldspring manufacturing, and several healthcare facilities. The city's strategic location along Minnesota Highway 23 and near Interstate 94 provides an easy 15-minute commute to St. Cloud's business district and regional airport. Rental houses near downtown Cold Spring place residents within walking distance of local amenities like the Great River Regional Library, Cold Spring Bakery, and various restaurants along Main Street. The Red River Avenue area features well-maintained rental properties close to shopping and essential services, while neighborhoods near ROCORI High School offer quiet streets and mature landscaping. With its mix of historic architecture and newer developments, proximity to outdoor recreation, and strong local economy, Cold Spring appeals to those seeking a small-town lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities.