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Friends Honored by WI DNR

Friends Honored by WI DNR

by Derek Anderson | Mar 24, 2026 | Highlight, Interstate Park WI, News, Straight Lake Park WI

The Friends of WI Interstate and Straight Lakes received their plaque tonight recognizing them as the Wisconsin DNR Friends Group of the year for 2025. A lot was accomplished. Thank you to everyone that helped the group have success....
Friends Honored by WI DNR

Friends Honored by WI DNR

by Derek Anderson | Jan 31, 2026 | Interstate Park WI, News, Straight Lake Park WI

“The Friends are genuinely passionate and dedicated to the parks and contributed endless volunteer hours and are so enthusiastic while sharing information to visitors, creating a memorable and positive visitor experience.” The Friends of Interstate and...
First Day Hike

First Day Hike

by Derek Anderson | Jan 2, 2026 | Events, First Day Hike, Interstate Park WI, Past Event, Straight Lake Park WI

Kicking off the New Year Outside! Dozens of individuals came out to Interstate and Straight Lake State Parks to kick off the new year with a winter hike.  Participants could warm by a fire while making s’mores or warm up at the Ice Age Center with snacks, hot...

2025 Annual Meeting

by Derek Anderson | Sep 27, 2025 | Events, Interstate Park WI, Projects, Straight Lake Park WI

Annual Meeting October 9th at the Ice Age Center 5:30 pmProgram starting at 6:30 pm Join us at the Ice Age Center in Interstate Park for a special gathering of Friends. Dinner will be provided by Sir Smokes A Lot, with cake from Dick’s Market served afterward. This is...
Interstate Park Wisconsin Events and Programs for May and June

Interstate Park Wisconsin Events and Programs for May and June

by Art Anderson | Mar 7, 2025 | Events, Fundraising, Hiking, Interstate Park WI, Straight Lake Park WI, Things To Do, Trails

2023 Mammoth Challenge

2023 Mammoth Challenge

by Dani Mortenson | Oct 1, 2023 | Hiking, Ice Age Trail, Interstate Park WI, Past Event, Straight Lake Park WI

Photo credit: Linda Stevens Shober Autumn has brought us deep and saturated color covering the river valley and some rains have brought back life to the flora, fauna, and fungi flanking our trails. Friends of Interstate and Straight Lake Parks welcome you to the...

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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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