St. Croix 360

Pining for Better Habitat

Restoring natural forests offers an opportunity to help birds and other wildlife.

Rotary International helps establish a partnership between Costa Rica and upper Midwest parks.

National Park Service issues alerts about river hazards for visitors.

The remote upper reaches of the river offer solitude to two observant paddlers.

More than 4,000 rare and endangered mussels were moved from the worksite by divers.

An almost one-mile stretch of river requires slow speeds to accomodate bridge work.

The final stretch before the Apple River joins the St. Croix offers a short, sweet and wild adventure.

Jim Erkel says the bridge will take money from other critical road improvement projects and is inconsistent with regional policies.

Artists are invited to apply for exhibitions in the Phipps galleries and three partner sites in the St. Croix River region.

Partnership recognizes unique connections between regions and promises collaboration on conservation.