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Attractions near Wood River

26 mi from Wood River, Lower Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway leads the list

Some 852K visitors a year come to Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway. Our list finds nothing inside Wood River, but 4 places within 40 miles. Look for 2 national park sites and 2 museums. Set 59 mi out, Mille Lacs Lake makes a day trip.

Attractions nearby
11
within 60 miles
The big one
59 mi
Mille Lacs Lake
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Lake · 59 mi northwest

Mille Lacs Lake

Lake in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, United States of America.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Plotted on the map

Out of town, most of the 4 are to the south.

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

Everything nearby

The complete list

The list runs to 11 places, all 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 Wood River →

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

Mille Lacs Lake: Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Mississippi National River and Recreation Area: NPS/Gordon Dietzman, Public domain · Lower Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Franconia Sculpture Park: 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 · Bruentrup Heritage Farm: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wisconsin Canoe Heritage Museum: Somewhere On The Road of Life at en.wikipedia, Attribution

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