St. Croix River
The St. Croix is a tributary of the Mississippi in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Its lower 125 miles form the state border, and it is a National Scenic Riverway.
Course of the river, simplified. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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River facts
| Length | About 169 miles |
|---|---|
| Source | Near Solon Springs, Wisconsin |
| Mouth | Mississippi River, at Prescott, Wisconsin |
The Saint Croix Falls Dam, which powers the Twin Cities area, is the only break in its free-flowing course. Boating, fishing, camping and canoeing are common uses.
Listed fish are the species named for the river on its Wikipedia page. Check the Minnesota DNR for river-specific regulations before you fish.
Source: St. Croix River (Wikipedia)