St. Croix River

The St. Croix River is a tributary of the Mississippi River, about 169 mi long, in the U.S. states of Wisconsin and Minnesota. The lower 125 mi of the river form the border between Wisconsin and Minnesota. The river is a National Scenic Riverway under the protection of the National Park Service. A hydroelectric plant at the Saint Croix Falls Dam supplies p…
The St. Croix River is a tributary of the Mississippi River, about 169 mi long, in the U.S. states of Wisconsin and Minnesota. The lower 125 mi of the river form the border between Wisconsin and Minnesota. The river is a National Scenic Riverway under the protection of the National Park Service. A hydroelectric plant at the Saint Croix Falls Dam supplies power to the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area.
  • Country: United States
  • State: Wisconsin, Minnesota
  • Cities: St. Croix Falls, WI, Taylors Falls, MN, Osceola, WI, Stillwater, MN, Hudson, WI, Afton, MN, Prescott, WI, Lindström, MN, Somerset, WI, Scandia, MN River Falls, WI
  • Source: Upper St. Croix Lake
  • Mouth: Mississippi River
  • Length: 169 mi (272 km)
  • Basin size: 7,700 sq mi (20,000 km²)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org