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Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway
Change in St. Croix River Visitor Center Hours
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Date: November 18, 2008
Contact: Dale Cox, 715-483-2272
Effective November 24, 2008, the St. Croix River Visitor Center of the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. These hours will remain in effect until April 2009.
In addition, the visitor center will be closed on federal holidays (November 27, December 25, January 1, January 19 and February 16) through March.
The St. Croix River Visitor Center is located at 401 North Hamilton Street in St. Croix Falls. It features exhibits on the river’s natural environment, the 18-minute film The St. Croix: A Northwoods Journey, and a bookstore.
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Did You Know?
In 1872 3,500 men, 1,600 horses and 250 oxen logged off 35,000 acres cutting some 200 million board feet of logs. "Taylors Falls Reporter". In 1883 the Boom in Stillwater, Minnesota, which collected logs coming down the St. Croix River, reported 1,397,417 logs for 217,045,647 board feet.
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Last Updated: November 18, 2008 at 08:46 EST |