Fairy Falls

Fairy Falls is a waterfall in Washington, Minnesota. Fairy Falls is situated nearby to Wolf Marina, as well as near the park St. Croix River Boom Site Landing.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Croix Boom Site and Lake McKusick.

St. Croix Boom Site

Park

Photo: Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The St. Croix Boom Site is a historic and scenic wayside on the St. Croix River in Stillwater Township, Minnesota, United States. It commemorates the location of a critical log boom where, from 1856 to 1914, timber from upriver was sorted and stored before being dispatched to sawmills downstream. St. Croix Boom Site is situated 1 mile east of Fairy Falls.

Lake McKusick

Lake McKusick is a lake in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Lake McKusick was named for John McKusick, an early settler who later became a state legislator. Lake McKusick is situated 1½ miles southwest of Fairy Falls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houlton and Stillwater.

Houlton

Hamlet

Houlton is an unincorporated census-designated place located in the town of St. Joseph, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, Houlton had a population of 377. Houlton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Fairy Falls.

Stillwater

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Stillwater is a city in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota. It is the county seat of Washington County.

Oak Park Heights

Village

Photo: Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oak Park Heights is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. It is on the west bank of the St. Croix River and is included in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area. Oak Park Heights is situated 3½ miles south of Fairy Falls.

Fairy Falls

Type: Waterfall
Category: body of water
Location: Washington, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.0814° or 45° 4′ 53″ north

Longitude

-92.80723° or 92° 48′ 26″ west

Open location code

86Q935JV+H4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12965552590

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=waterfall

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wolf Marina and St. Croix River Boom Site Landing.

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