Saint Croix
United States, Minnesota
Saint Croix
LocationUnited States, Minnesota
RegionMinnesota
TypeNational Scenic Riverway
Coordinates45.3890°, -92.6570°
Established1968
Area271.14
Nearest CitySt. Croix Falls, WI (0 mi)
Major CityMinneapolis (50 mi)
0About Saint Croix
One of the original eight rivers in the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, the Saint Croix and its tributary the Namekagon offer 252 miles of clean, free-flowing water for recreation and wildlife habitat. The riverway spans the Minnesota-Wisconsin border, featuring forested bluffs, pristine waters, and abundant wildlife. Popular activities include canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and camping.