Parks_Topic Contact_Interstate
- Email: Interstate Park
- Phone: tel:+1-715-483-3747
Interstate is Wisconsin's oldest state park, established in 1900. Located along the picturesque St. Croix National Scenic Riverway, the park provides scenic views of the river and the steep-sided gorge known as the Dalles of the St. Croix. The Ice Age Interpretive Center features a film, photographs, murals and information.
Website: Interstate State Park
45.395413, -92.649259 [exit DNR]
County: Polk
1275 State Hwy 35
St. Croix Falls, WI 54024
United States
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We will study windmills and make our own pinwheels to see how the wind works.
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Let's explore how deer, owls and other forest creatures are adapted to finding food and shelter in winter.
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Many animals hibernate in the winter to stay warm. Let's explore how they hibernate under the snow.
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Take in nature with all five senses, learn the history of forest bathing, release stress and be mindful with us on a slow-paced, mile-long hike. Meet at the trailhead of our beautiful Silverbrook Trail Loop.
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Join us to get out on the water, learn paddle strokes and helpful tips for canoeing. Supplies provided. Meet at the Beach House. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Join the naturalist on a tour of Interstate Park’s most famous trail as it takes you past the Dalles of the St. Croix and glacially carved potholes on a 0.4-mile loop.
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Timber! Drop by the naturalist’s table by the Beach House to learn the history of lumberjacks and logging in the area, and guess the purpose of an historic tool.