
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.

Lower Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway
Protected area in Minnesota and Wisconsin, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map view
The map puts most of the 4 to the south.
Orange: Lincoln. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All 4 on the list
All 7 on the list lie within 60 miles.
Lower Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway
Protected area in Minnesota and Wisconsin, United States.
Carlton County History and Heritage Center
County museum located in Cloquet, Minnesota.
Washington County Historical Society, Minnesota
Organization in Minnesota, US.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
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
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