Dalles of the Saint Croix River State Natural Area

Dalles of the Saint Croix River State Natural Area is a park in Polk, Wisconsin. Dalles of the Saint Croix River State Natural Area is situated nearby to the village Taylors Falls, as well as near Franconia.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Folsom House and Saint Croix Falls Dam.

Folsom House

Museum

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The Folsom House is a historic house museum in Taylors Falls, Minnesota, United States.

Saint Croix Falls Dam

Dam

Saint Croix Falls Dam, also known as St. Croix Falls Dam, is a hydroelectric dam on the St. Croix River between St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin and Taylors Falls, Minnesota. The only remaining hydroelectric dam on the St. Croix River, it is operated by Xcel Energy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taylors Falls and St. Croix Falls.

Taylors Falls

Village

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Taylors Falls is a city in Chisago County, Minnesota, United States, located at the junction of U.S. Highway 8 and Minnesota State Highway 95. The population was 1,055 at the 2020 census.

St. Croix Falls

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St. Croix Falls is a city in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,208 at the 2020 census. The city is located within the Town of St. Croix Falls along the St.

Franconia

Village

Franconia is an unincorporated community in Franconia Township, Chisago County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located south of Taylors Falls near the junction of State Highway 95 and Franconia Trail. Franconia is situated 3 miles southwest of Dalles of the Saint Croix River State Natural Area.

Dalles of the Saint Croix River State Natural Area

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Polk, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.39698° or 45° 23′ 49″ north

Longitude

-92.65036° or 92° 39′ 1″ west

Elevation

827 feet (252 metres)

Open location code

86Q998WX+QV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 354531878

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

5250042

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Highlights include Summit Rock and Lake O‘ the Dalles Beach.

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