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We Can Take It!

We Can Take It!

by Derek Anderson | May 9, 2026 | Highlight, Interstate Park WI, Park History, Trails

“We can take it!” – The motto was often cited to celebrate the “can-do” spirit of the nearly 3 million men who passed through the program, emphasizing that they could face the challenges of the job and, by extension, the challenges of...
New Trail at Interstate Park Explores CCC History

New Trail at Interstate Park Explores CCC History

by Art Anderson | Apr 11, 2026 | Highlight, Hiking, Interstate Park WI, Park History

Come explore the new trail at Camp Interstate! Step back in time as you follow the path of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp that operated at Interstate Park during the 1930s. Established during the Great Depression as part of President Franklin D....

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Where to Find Us

Mailing Address:
P.O Box 703
St. Croix Falls, WI 54024
715-483-3747

Interstate Park
1275 WI-35
St Croix Falls, WI 54024

Straight Lake Park
2700 120th Street
Luck, WI 54853

Directions

Interstate Park is in St. Croix Falls, on Wisconsin Highway 35 just 1/2 mile south of U.S. Highway 8.

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Hours

Interstate Park is open year-round from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.

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Fees

  • A vehicle admission sticker is required.
  • Camping in the Wisconsin State Park System.
  • Hunting and fishing licenses apply.
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