About Sandstone About Sandstone Sandstone is located on the banks of the wild and scenic Kettle River approximately 80 miles north of Minneapolis and St. Paul. Established in 1889, the city has a rich history built around sandstone quarries and river life. Today, the community is proud of its vast natural amenities that provide year-round recreational opportunities.
Sandstone is located in Pine County, Minnesota.
Shopping opportunities range from automobiles to zinnias within a three block area. Commercial activity is also expanding to an area along Interstate 35 on Sandstone's western border which was recently platted. The Sandstone Industrial Park is located along I-35 and T.H. 23 in Sandstone. The industrial park is owned by the Sandstone Economic Development Authority.