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Attractions near Lincoln

Worth the trip from Lincoln: Franconia Sculpture Park, 35 mi off

Lincoln has 7 notable places within 60 miles, among them 2 national park units. Each year, some 852K people go to Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway. At 59 mi, Carlton County History and Heritage Center is worth the journey.

Attractions nearby
7
within 60 miles
The big one
33 mi
Lower Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway
National park units
2
parks & monuments
National park site · 33 mi south

Lower Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway

Protected area in Minnesota and Wisconsin, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The map view

The map puts most of the 4 to the south.

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Orange: Lincoln. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

All 4 on the list

All 7 on the list lie within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Lincoln →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Franconia Sculpture Park: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lower Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Carlton County History and Heritage Center: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stillwater Overlook: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington County Historical Society, Minnesota: Heritage Preservation Department - MNHS, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wisconsin Canoe Heritage Museum: Somewhere On The Road of Life at en.wikipedia, Attribution

Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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