small town, family fun! Visit our Christmas Card Village Taylors Falls Lighting Festival Thanksgiving Weekend kick off the holiday season! The Friday after Thanksgiving marks the day when the picturesque town of Taylors Falls, MN becomes a “Christmas Card Village” The Taylors Falls Lighting Festival began in 1985. The quaintness...
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The St. Croix River Valley Dressed in Fall Finery
Less Than an Hour From the Twin Cities Kaleidoscope of Colors The St. Croix Valley DRESSED IN FALL FINERY As the scorching heat of summer gives way to the temperate coolness of autumn, the St. Croix River Valley covers itself in an amazing Technicolor dreamcoat. The forests that envelope Taylors...
Apple Orchards: A Fall Favorite!
plan a trip to the orchard! Create Family Traditions Photo © Pleasant Valley ORchard Apple Orchards A FALL FAVORITE! The leaves are changing and the apples are ripe and ready on the trees here in the St. Croix Valley. The short drive from the Twin Cities makes our area a...
50 MORE “Things to Do” this Summer in the St. Croix Valley
MORE THAN A DAYTRIP Your Summer Bucket List! 50 MORE things to do IN THE ST. CROIX VALLEY Because our wildly popular “50 things to do in the St. Croix Valley” was so well received, we’ve come up with 50 MORE!So, book an overnight, take the short drive up, and...