Kayak the Namekagon River
Cable Natural History Museum 13470 County Hwy M, Cable, WIExperience the wonders of this dynamic National Park with the River Ambassador! Paddlers of all experience levels are welcome; basic kayaking skills will be taught. The group will meet at the Cable Wayside canoe landing at 10:00 a.m., then shuttle to the County M landing. Everyone will return by 2:00 p.m. Be sure to pack…
Rivers are Alive
Cable Natural History Museum 13470 County Hwy M, Cable, WIExplore the world of the Namekagon River with a River Ambassador. Step into the river with nets and discover what lies beneath the surface. Bring water shoes and dress for getting wet! Meet at the Phillipi Landing just south of Cable on Randysek Road. This will be a mid-morning adventure packed with lots of exploring…
Lumberjack World Championships
Lumberjack Bowl 10527 Main Street, HaywardInternational competition showcasing the best sawing, chopping, speed climbing, log rolling, boom-running & more in the Historic Lumberjack Bowl! You'll have a darned good time! Great family fun! Yo-Ho! Sawing - Sawdust will fly when Lumberjacks and Lumberjills attack lathe-turned white pine in a head-to-head competition using a crosscut saw or a souped-up chainsaw in a…
Vets on the River – Horse Spirit Paddle
Take part in a paddle excursion on the Namekagon River to share stories, build friendships, and immerse yourself in Wisconsin’s Moving National Park. Park Rangers will share the history of this place and how and why it was protected 50 years ago. Location:Namekagon River, Thompson Bridge Landing to Phipps Landing Time:9:30 AM Fee Information:Free -…
Vets on the River – St. Croix Region Honor the Colors Paddle
Take part in a paddle excursion on the Namekagon River to share stories, build friendships, and immerse yourself in Wisconsin's Moving National park. Park Rangers will share the history of this place and how and why it was protected 50 years ago. Location: Namekagon River, County Highway K Landing to Howell Landing Fee Information:Free, but…
Riverway Documentary Showing
Valley Library 380 St. Croix Trail S, Lakeland, MN, United StatesCatch a FREE showing of “The Wild and Scenic St. Croix” on January 8th from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at the Valley Library in Lakeland, MN. This beautiful documentary is a tribute to the St. Croix and Namekagon rivers. It is part of the celebration of the 1968 landmark legislation which preserved rivers with…
Bald Eagle Count
Namekagon River W5483 Highway 63, Trego, WI, United StatesJoin in on the 2020 Bald Eagle Count this Saturday (January 25th) anytime between 7am and 5pm. Drive along the river (anywhere within the Watershed!) and record how many bald eagles you see. 🦅 Why? Since 2013, there has been a downward trend in the percentage of young eagles recorded on counts across the Midwest. The percentage…
Northwoods Snowshoe
Trego Nature Trailhead US Highway 63 N, Trego, WI, United StatesSpend a snowy winter afternoon up north on the Trego Nature Trail with a Park Ranger and a St. Croix River Association trail guide. Learn about the rugged history of the Namekagon River as you improve your snowshoe skills on this easy loop. The area is frequented by foxes, snowshoe hares, and muskrats, so keep…
Namekagon 3-Day Paddle #1
Namekagon River W5483 Highway 63, Trego, WI, United StatesThe St. Croix River Association (SCRA) invites people to explore 40 miles of the Namekagon River on a fully supported kayak trip. The tour includes all meals and hotel-style lodging for two nights and three days, and is designed for those who may not have paddling equipment or want to camp outdoors. The Namekagon River…
Namekagon 3-Day Paddle #2
Namekagon River W5483 Highway 63, Trego, WI, United StatesThe St. Croix River Association (SCRA) invites people to explore 40 miles of the Namekagon River on a fully supported kayak trip. The tour includes all meals and hotel-style lodging for two nights and three days, and is designed for those who may not have paddling equipment or want to camp outdoors. The Namekagon River…