A community organization devoted to preserving and enhancing the experience of Wild River State Park


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Upcoming Friends Events

Candlelight Night 2nd Saturday in February  

Pancake Breakfast & Annual Mtg.  

EarthFest April 26, 2025 

St. Croix River Clean up   

Our tent and activities at the   
     Almelund Apple Festival

Wild River 5K Run/Walk   

Friends of Wild River News and Information

3 Grant Funds available:

Amphitheater Fundraiser   

How to join our Friends Group

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Friends Newsletters -- since 2008!

Friends Board Members -- volunteers

Our Favorite Links

Current Bylaws of the Friends

Wild River State Park Programs and Information

Current Naturalist Programs and Activities on DNR web page

Free vehicle permit form for disabled veterans & military on leave

Located along the St. Croix River in eastern Chisago County, Minnesota

Interesting and helpful DNR websites

Help fund a new ampitheatre
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Visitor Alerts for the Park

----- The "Key 3" when visiting Wild River -----
1) Plan Ahead: buy your vehicle permit in advance.
2) Arrive Prepared: buildings may not be open; dress appropriately.
3) Follow the Rules: follow all Covid-related guidelines.

For much more information, go to the Wild River State Park home page where there is a 'Visitor Alert' section that is updated often.
Also, click here to check seasonal updates for the park.

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Friends Mission Statement

Friends of Wild River State Park is a community organization devoted to preserving and enhancing the experience of Wild River State Park. Through various activities and efforts we seek to sustain the natural beauty and ecology of the park, support interpretive and environmental education programs of the park, augment the work of the park staff through recommendations for activities and improvements and increase local interest and utilization of the park facilities.

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