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
County: Polk
1275 State Hwy 35
St. Croix Falls, WI 54024
United States
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Join the park naturalist on a hike back in time to learn about the geology of Interstate and how the unique terrain and characteristics of the St. Croix Valley came to be.
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Both of these lepidopterans are vital pollinators that play a key role in maintaining a healthy ecosystem.
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Have you ever seen a creepy crawler floating around a lake or river? Then you have seen a macroinvertebrate
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Join the park naturalist on a hike back in time to learn about the geology of Interstate and how the unique terrain and characteristics of the St. Croix Valley came to be.
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Pretend you are a snail – how would you walk? Learn about snails and do a snail craft with us!
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Swing by the Ice Age Center any time between noon and 2 p.m. to see real skulls and pelts from animals found in the park.
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Join the park naturalist at the playground anytime between 2:30 and 3:30 p.m. to enjoy some nature-themed crafts and chalk.
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More than what meets the eye and often overlooked, lichen is everywhere at Interstate Park. Join the naturalist on a hike to learn exactly what lichen is, its role in the environment and how to identify it!
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Join the park naturalist on a hike back in time to learn about the geology of Interstate and how the unique terrain and characteristics of the St. Croix Valley came to be.
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What do birds wear and how do they change their clothes? Let’s learn about bird feathers. Meet in the Ice Age Center classroom at 10 a.m.