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Last Log Through the Boom
At 2:30 p.m. on June 12, 1914, the logging years of the St. Croix River watershed effectively ended.
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Celebrating the ‘Last Log’ 100 Years Later
Event on June 12th will remember the end of an important era on the St. Croix.
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Walter Mondale to Speak about Wild and Scenic St. Croix
Former vice president, U.S. senator, and ambassador who helped create Wild & Scenic Rivers system will speak March 27th.
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Seeing Standing Cedars’ Sights on the St. Croix’s Snowy Bluffs
Hikers on the Winter Walk saw historic sites and heard about restoring native habitat.
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Prehistoric Pottery Links St. Croix’s Past and Present
At an approximately 700-year-old village, the river’s bounty made for stronger ceramics.
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Wannigan Days Celebrates Summer and Heritage in the Falls
Annual summer festival offers a full line-up of events the weekend of July 19-21.
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Voyageur Rendezvous a Chance to Experience St. Croix History
The annual events feature re-enactors and opportunities to try life in the fur trade.
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Remembering the Father of Earth Day
A visit to Senator Gaylord Nelson’s Wisconsin grave provides an occasion to remember his legacy of the Wild & Scenic St. Croix.
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Pen used to designate the St. Croix a Wild & Scenic River donated to Park Service
President Lyndon Johnson used the pen to sign the 1968 legislation designating the St. Croix as one of eight inaugural rivers.
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Wolf Creek settlement was once crucial to St. Croix River transportation
The little village was once important for moving supplies past the rapids above St. Croix Falls, WI.
