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Saint Croix Wild River State Park
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Saint Croix Wild River State Park © Ben Prepelka
Saint Croix Wild River State Park Prairie Smoke © Nancy Bauer
Saint Croix Wild River State Park Wild turkey female © Nancy Bauer
Saint Croix Wild River State Park Wild turkey female © Nancy Bauer
Saint Croix Wild River State Park © Nancy Bauer
Saint Croix Wild River State Park Red winged blackbird female © Nancy Bauer
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SAINT CROIX WILD RIVER STATE PARK
SAINT CROIX WILD RIVER STATE PARK
Boating
The park offers a variety of boating options for visitors. Canoeing and kayaking are popular activities, with rental services available within the park. The river's current is gentle enough to accommodate beginners but also has some rapids that can challenge more experienced paddlers. Motorized boats are allowed on certain sections of the river as well, although there may be restrictions during periods of low water levels or in specific wildlife protection areas.
Fishing
Visitors can enjoy fishing in the pristine waters, home to species like Northern Pike and Smallmouth Bass. Walleye, Muskellunge, Sturgeon are also found here. The park offers both shore and boat fishing options for enthusiasts of all levels. Ice-fishing is popular during winter months.


Location
Saint Croix Wild River State Park is located near North Branch, Wyoming

Picnicking
Saint Croix Wild River State Park offers picnic tables, grills and a sheltered area for picnicking with river views.
Birding
The park offers diverse birding opportunities with over 200 species, including warblers and bald eagles. Birdwatchers can explore various habitats such as prairies, hardwood forests, and riverbanks. The Nevers Dam Overlook is a popular spot for viewing migratory birds in spring and fall seasons.

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