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Chippewa Valley and Northwestern Wisconsin

About River Falls, WI

Located approximately 30 miles east of the Minneapolis/St. Paul area, River Falls was ranked one of the best small cities in the country by Demographics Daily. The city is home to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls and the Chippewa Valley Technical College.

River Falls has many recreational opportunities to offer from the Kinnickinnic River, a nationally recognized Class One Trout Stream, to the up-close excitement of the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs Summer Training Camp.

The city has an estimated population of 12,800 people and approximately 5,800 college students.