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    Saint Croix

    National Scenic Riverway WI,MN

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  • High Water

    The rivers are running high and fast and the water is cold. Be prepared and cautious if venturing out on the rivers!

  • Wells Closed

    Beginning in 2013, water will no longer be available at McDowell Bridge Landing, Riverside Landing, and the Marshland District Office on Highway 70. Please plan accordingly and bring an adequate supply of water.

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About This Blog

Rivers are flowing, changing, currents of water. We are drawn to rivers to paddle, fish, camp, or to just sit and watch moving water. Follow this blog for updates on recreational opportunities, park programs, current events, and the changing seasons of the St Croix and Namekagon Rivers.

A Day on the River

September 12, 2012 Posted by: Branda Thwaits
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Paddling from Cable Wayside to Larsen Landing: beauty and wildlife

kayaking, river, wildlife
 

Did You Know?

winged dragonfly with a clubbed tail and yellow and black markings

A new species of dragonfly, the St. Croix Snaketail, was discovered within St. Croix NSR in 1989.  It has only been found to reproduce in one other river in Wisconsin.  It prefers large streams with fast flow and clean water, abundant cobble and gravel with sand bottoms in forested watersheds. More...