Spring has finally sprung and a party at William O’Brien State Park, with music and poetry, was a good excuse to get to the river.
Vandal destroys restroom at landing near Rush City
A man has been arrested for causing approximately $60,000 in damage with a bomb at the Old Railroad Landing
Paddler sets off on trip from St. Paul to Lake Superior
A St. Paul man set off today for a 290 mile canoe trip to Madeline Island on Lake Superior via the St. Croix, the Brule, and beyond.
Invasive carp found near Prescott
A bighead carp caught in the St. Croix near its confluence with the Mississippi has big implications for the future of native fish in the river.
Webcams give live view of nesting falcons
Watch Peregrine Falcons incubate their eggs and raise their young on the tower of the Allen S. King Plant near Bayport.
Prairie restoration has no place for pines
An effort to restore part of Belwin Conservancy to natural prairie has meant the cutting of a large stand of pines that were planted by farmers in the 1950s or 1960s.
Eagle event will feature live birds
Join the National Park Service this Saturday for a day of learning and celebration of our national symbol.
Group organizes trip down entire river
To celebrate its 100th anniversary, the St. Croix River Association will travel the whole river in July, and the public is invited to join the trip.
Second crest predicted to be higher
After cresting last week and bottoming out again yesterday, the river is on its way back up to potentially an even higher crest than the first.
Time-lapse flood video
A Hudson photographer has created a time-lapse video of the rising waters last week.
The St. Croix subway
The St. Croix is included in a cool map of the Mississippi River system, done in a style usually associated with subways.
"The paint dries fast out here"
Marine on St. Croix painter and fishing guide Bob White spent much of his life traveling between Alaska and Argentina, but he calls the St. Croix River home now.
A "watery embrace"
The wildness, beauty and joy of the upper St. Croix River really shines through in a piece from the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
Exploring the river’s biggest park
Canoeing, camping and fly-fishing for bass on the river in Minnesota’s St. Croix State Park.