Wild River State Park
Turn the clock back a few hundred years and imagine yourself standing in the St. Croix River Valley amid a stretch of 100 to 200-foot white pine trees. If you're successful, you'll have a mental picture of what ... wildlifeviewingareas.com
Interstate State Park
- There is so much to do at Interstate State Park, located on the beautiful St. Croix River. Visitors can climb the cliffs of the St. Croix River Dalles, canoe the flat-water, watch kayakers rush through the rapids, or relax ... igougo.com
Taylors Falls
This is the oldest Methodist Church building in continuous use in Minnesota. Methodist circuit riders of the Sunrise Mission served the Taylors Falls area 1852-59. On March 27, 1859, the Rev. Sias Bolles organized the Taylors F... hmdb.org
Interstate State Park
A short hike to hidden falls and an overlook of the Saint Croix River valley. For over a century, this small park along the river has been a getaway favored for its scenic beauty and unusual geology. In fact, its worth was so... trails.com
Glacial Potholes
The potholes at the St. Croix Dalles have their origins in a tale of fire and ice. They are carved in a dark volcanic rock called basalt, which erupted as lava 1.1 billion years ago. This basalt is related to lava flows that li... hmdb.org
Gandy Dancer Trail - Southern Section
The 98-mile Gandy Dancer Trail runs along the old Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Sault Ste. Marie railroad corridor from St. Croix Falls north to Superior. The Gandy Dancer Trail can be separated into two sections: The 51-mile... traillink.com
Trollhaugen
Trollhaugen is a family winter recreation area offering the best snow conditions, beautiful terrain, and a variety of winter activities. Ski, snowboard, XC ski, and snowtube. Enjoy 22 runs, 2 terrain parks, and 10 runs of sn... skitown.com
Wild Mountain Ski & Snowboard Area
Wild Mountain in Taylors Falls has been owned and operated by the same family since 1972. Normally one of the first to open for skiing and snowboarding and last to close in the Midwest, the operators have long been known for ... igougo.com
Taylors Falls Recreation / Wild Mountain
Imagine the rush of 350 gallons of water pouring out of a giant Coca Cola bucket over a small roof and onto your head. You have just experienced the first element of the Wild Adventure Island. Featuring 4 new waterslides,... citysearch.com
Wild River State Park Campground, Almelund, Minnesota
Any time you get a chance to enjoy camping along the St. Croix, do it. The farther north you can get, away from the larger communities closer to the Twin Cities, the purer the experience will be. Wild River State Park offers ... trails.com
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway
- Free flowing and unpolluted, the Namekagon and St. Croix Rivers flow through some of the most scenic and least developed country in the Upper Midwest. Today 252 miles of these rivers are preserved as part of the National... wildernet.com
Quarry Trail, Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin
The Quarry Trail shows the kinder, gentler side of Interstate State Park. Until the last 0.1 mile, that is. It?s there the trail earns its more difficult rating. Before that, the trail is a piece of cake; flat, with some grea... trails.com
Summit Rock / Echo Canyon Trails, Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin
The Summit Rock and Echo Canyon Trails pack a lot of gorgeous scenery into a very short loop. That doesn?t mean it won?t be difficult, only that it will be worth the effort. Interstate is one of the most stunning and geologic... trails.com
St. Croix River: Taylors Falls To Stillwater, Taylors Falls,...
The St. Croix enters a valley of dramatic outcrops and soaring bluffs. Overnight camping is limited, but the river is popular for day trips -- too popular, in fact, judging by canoe and boat traffic on summer weekends. On bus... trails.com
Gandy Dancer State Trail
- This county-operated 98-mile multi-use trail crosses the Wisconsin / Minnesota border twice on its way from St. Croix Falls to Superior. Running along the abandoned Soo Line, a highlight of the Gandy Dancer State Trail i... wildernet.com
Balsam Branch Trails
The Balsam Branch trails are open to the public for no charge. When there is snow tracks are set by the Polk County Parks people and volunteers. The trailhead parking area is always well plowed. Toilet facilities are avail... skinnyski.com