Recreational
Afton Alps Golf Course
Very close, 5 minute drive...
This is a gem of a State Park. Great hiking, birding, natural prairie,
horse-trails, camping, rental yurts.Sits high up on the bluffs of the St. Croix.
21 locals recommend
Afton State Park
6959 Peller Ave SThis is a gem of a State Park. Great hiking, birding, natural prairie,
horse-trails, camping, rental yurts.Sits high up on the bluffs of the St. Croix.
St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park
10191 St Croix Trail SA great boat launch site and wonderful camping and picnic sites.
Great skiing and snowboarding. Over 300 acres and over 300 ft. of vertical drop. Stunning views of the St. Croix River.
32 locals recommend
Afton Alps
6600 Peller Ave SGreat skiing and snowboarding. Over 300 acres and over 300 ft. of vertical drop. Stunning views of the St. Croix River.
An Award Winning Nature Center. Lovely hiking trails. The best Apple Shed in the fall. Naturalists always on duty. And Ohhhh...what a view.
8 locals recommend
Carpenter Nature Center
12805 St Croix Trail SAn Award Winning Nature Center. Lovely hiking trails. The best Apple Shed in the fall. Naturalists always on duty. And Ohhhh...what a view.
Food scene
A charming little village with a great ice cream parlor... Selma's, a few restaurants...The Current, a few Massage places..The Calla Lilly Day Spa ,a great coffee shop...Velo du Nord, a wine bar...Swirl, and some cute shops. Not to mention a few Marina's.
10 locals recommend
Afton
A charming little village with a great ice cream parlor... Selma's, a few restaurants...The Current, a few Massage places..The Calla Lilly Day Spa ,a great coffee shop...Velo du Nord, a wine bar...Swirl, and some cute shops. Not to mention a few Marina's.
A great gathering spot in Afton. Fun outside dining. Great burgers, nice menu...Lots of activity in the summer.
7 locals recommend
Current Restaurant
3291 St Croix Trail SA great gathering spot in Afton. Fun outside dining. Great burgers, nice menu...Lots of activity in the summer.
Swirl
3291 St Croix Trail SAfton: Local Wine Bar and Tapas Menu
Prescot Favorite of boaters. Right on the river outside dining on 3 levels. Always fun and they play great blues. Live blues on Sundays in the summer.
12 locals recommend
Muddy Waters Bar & Grill
231 Broad StPrescot Favorite of boaters. Right on the river outside dining on 3 levels. Always fun and they play great blues. Live blues on Sundays in the summer.
Hudson:This is my favorite... Caribbean fusion... You won't be disappointed.
18 locals recommend
San Pedro Cafe
426 2nd StHudson:This is my favorite... Caribbean fusion... You won't be disappointed.
Hudson:This is my second favorite. Great Tapas selection . Best cocktails on the River. Delightful patio for outside dining. Try to get a seat in front of the wood fired stove. Watch the Chefs dance... best show in town.
6 locals recommend
Pedro’s del Este
212 Walnut StHudson:This is my second favorite. Great Tapas selection . Best cocktails on the River. Delightful patio for outside dining. Try to get a seat in front of the wood fired stove. Watch the Chefs dance... best show in town.
Wonderful, cozy restaurant with very special and delicious menu options. Located in lovely Hotel Crosby. Charming fireplace in the entryway. Perfect place to sip a libation. Whisky choices are beyond conclusive to say the least.
Matchstick Restaurant & Spirits
232 Main St NWonderful, cozy restaurant with very special and delicious menu options. Located in lovely Hotel Crosby. Charming fireplace in the entryway. Perfect place to sip a libation. Whisky choices are beyond conclusive to say the least.
What's not to love about an ice-cream parlor which has been around since 1913?! Selma's has the best and lots of unique flavors.
Selma’s Ice Cream
3419 St Croix Trail SWhat's not to love about an ice-cream parlor which has been around since 1913?! Selma's has the best and lots of unique flavors.
City/town information
Another fun river town across the river in Wisconsin. Antiquing, Marinas, Bars and Restaurants
Prescott
Another fun river town across the river in Wisconsin. Antiquing, Marinas, Bars and Restaurants
Stillwater
Quintesential River Town.
Hudson
Afton
Local Wineries
Cannon River Winery
421 Mill St WBelle Vinez
W10829 875th AveAlexis Bailly Vineyard
18200 Kirby Ave SSaint Croix Vineyards
6428 Manning Ave NVilla Bellezza
1420 3rd StBrew Pubs
Maple Island Brewing
225 Main St NSpiral Brewery
111 2nd St ERush River Brewing Company
990 Antler CourtSwinging Bridge Brewing Company
122 S Main St