Lift Bridge Cowork announces its Newest Property on Main Street Stillwater called the “FORUM”

August 27, 2025 (Stillwater, MN) – Lift Bridge Cowork, a female-founded and female operated coworking space in Stillwater, Minnesota has expanded its footprint with the renovation of its third building in a four block radius in Downtown Stillwater. Lift Bridge Cowork (LBC) was established in 2019 by entrepreneur, Jill Kaufenberg, and has been the hub of many business professionals and entrepreneurs. With its newest space, they are focusing on offering an approximately 2,000 square foot original brick & timber 1885 building for corporate off-sites as well as intimate events. 

Nestled on beautiful Main Street, it is well-suited to be a perfect destination for start-ups as well as cater to the executives & teams from the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Stillwater is a quick 34 minutes from Downtown Minneapolis, and only 24 minutes from Downtown St Paul. 

The newest space called “Forum” is part of the Lift Bridge Cowork brand and is adjacent to their current location at 310 Main Street South which serves as a vibrant coworking hub. Amenities at Forum include a giant eight by twelve foot TV, (6) 96 inch TV’s, kitchen for catering as well as a private entrance and ADA accessibility. 

“We are thrilled to be able to serve our community another incredible amenity that offers privacy with tech-focused amenities including a private catering kitchen to provide one of the best spaces in Minneapolis/St Paul for corporate off-sites as well as team building events”, states Jill Kaufenberg.

Lift Bridge Cowork, Victorian & Forum is also currently partnering with Discover Stillwater & the Greater Stillwater Area Chamber to connect their clients with a corporate incentive program allowing clients to receive cash back for hosting their meetings in Stillwater when they stay overnight at the lodging in Downtown Stillwater. 

“Our town is one of the most beautiful cities in Minnesota. The walkability from lodging to our event space as well as the proximity to the Twin Cities is conducive to a memorable and enjoyable experience for teams of any size,” said Jenny Pater, Manager. Forum & Lift Bridge Cowork will have their ribbon cutting with the Greater Stillwater Chamber, September 3, 2025 at 9 am. To attend, sign up at the Greater Stillwater Chamber’s website here. 

About the Owner: 
Lift Bridge Cowork is one of Jill Kauenberg’s many ventures. Her experience renovating historic 1885 buildings in Stillwater, Minnesota fueled her latest start-up, Chopper Mill, which she started in 2020. Readers can connect with Jill, Lift Bridge Cowork, and Forum on Instagram (@liftbridge_cowork), and (@forumstillwater). To learn more, go to www.liftbridgecowork.com. 

Lift Bridge Cowork Victorian Forum 310 ½ Main Street S 109 Myrtle Street E 312 ½ Main Street S Stillwater, Minnesota Stillwater, Minnesota Stillwater, Minnesota 

For more information or to set up an interview or appearance by the owner, please contact Robin Anthony at president@greaterstillwaterchamber.com.