Kayaking in Big Marine Park Reserve
Marine on St. Croix/Washington County • Daily or annual park pass needed Big Marine Lake is popular with boaters and anglers, but the natural shoreline on its south end and …
Washington County Outdoor Rec
Outdoor recreation options in Washington County, Minnesota: hiking, trail running, biking, paddling, cross country skiing, snowshoeing and camping opportunities.
Kayaking on Square Lake
Stillwater/Washington County • Daily or annual park pass needed The centerpiece of Square Lake County Park is 200-acre Square Lake, our kayaking destination on a gorgeous summer day. The Metropolitan …
Hiking in St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park
Hastings/Washington County • Daily or annual park pass needed St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park is another park in Washington County along the beautiful St. Croix River. The park hosts almost …
Winter Camping in Afton State Park
Afton, Washington County • Daily or Annual State Park Permit needed Afton State Park and William O’Brien State Park, both in the Twin Cities metro, offer winter camping opportunities. I’ve …
Camping in Afton State Park
Hastings, Washington County • Daily or annual state park permit required Afton State Park is unique with its camping in that they’re backpack-in and hike-in campsites here—no car camping or …
Hiking & Trail Running in Afton State Park
Hastings, Washington County • Daily or annual state park permit required Afton State Park offers 20 miles of some of the best unpaved, natural-surface hiking in the Twin Cities metro. …
Camping at William O’Brien State Park
Washington County • Daily or annual state park vehicle permit needed William O’Brien is one of three state parks in the Twin Cities metro area, and one of two in …
Hiking in William O’Brien State Park
Marine on St. Croix/Washington County • Minnesota State Park Pass needed Hiking at William O’Brien State Park offers a wide variety of scenery and terrain, as well as a great …
Cross Country Skiing in Lake Elmo Park Reserve
Lake Elmo, Washington County • Park pass and Washington County Ski Pass required Lake Elmo Park Reserve is well-known around the Twin Cities area as a great local cross country …