• Canoeists paddle by tree lined shores

    Saint Croix

    National Scenic Riverway WI,MN

  • Raspberry Landing Closed

    The road to Raspberry Landing in Burnett County, Wisconsin, washed out during recent heavy rains and the landing is currently inaccessible. Continue to check this website for updates.

  • High Water Due To Recent Rainfall

    Recent rainfall has raised water levels dramatically. The St. Croix and Namekagon Rivers are flowing high, fast and cold. Take extra precautions while on the water. Additional rainfall over the next few days could raise the rivers even further.

  • Osceola Picnic Area Closed Due To High Water

    The Osceola Picnic Area is currently closed due to flooding. The restrooms in the picnic area, as well as the restrooms and public drinking water at Osceola Landing are also closed at this time.

Road Construction!

Road construction is often part of the warm weather experience here in the Northland. The summer of 2012 will likely be no different. As we become aware of projects that may affect your trip we will add them to this site.

 

Namekagon:

WIS 77 Eastbound:
Moving lane closure: WIS 35 Northbound to Deer Lake RD, 4/30/12 TO 8/24/12, FROM 6:00 AM TO 7:00 PM

WIS 77 Westbound
Moving lane closure: W Deer Lake RD to WIS 35 Northbound, 4/30/12 TO 8/24/12, FROM 6:00 AM TO 7:00 PM

 

St. Croix:
Hwy 8 Bridge between Taylors Falls and St. Croix Falls, expect minor delays.

The road to Raspberry Landing in Burnett County, Wisconsin, washed out during recent heavy rains and the landing is currently inaccessible. Continue to check this website for updates.

Did You Know?

Blackand white old photo of three men standing on logs loaded on a wagon with horses attached

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.