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Afton State Park phenology, September 15 to 21
Birds starting south, whitetail bucks have antlers, and the last dragonflies are on the wing.
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Afton State Park phenology, October 28 to November 10, 2022
A lunar eclipse and lots more happening all around.
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Afton State Park Phenology, October 14 to 20, 2022
Many birds are following the St. Croix south, while other creatures prepare for winter.
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Staying safe on cold water is everyone’s responsibility
Take common sense precautions to avoid late season river risks.
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Scenes of September’s splendor in the St. Croix’s upper watershed
Photos, video, and observations of colorful trees and cool water as autumn falls.
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Canoeing down a river getting ready for winter
A November paddle reveals the habits of beavers, a low sun, and glassy waters.
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Afton State Park phenology, week of September 25
With autumn’s arrival, changes have started happening faster at the seasons change.
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A bittersweet season
Autumn brings beauty, solitude, short days, cool water — and more river stories.
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Watch: Kayaking the St. Croix’s cloud-tinted waters
Travel back to a warmer, greener time with paddlers exploring the river on a gorgeous day.
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Fall photos and videos show the St. Croix River in full color
See some recent photos shared on social media showing off the river robed in red, yellow, and orange.