Looking for information about Afton, Minnesota? Visit the Afton Area Business Association website for restaurants, shops and recreation and upcoming events.
Follow the road to adventure on the St. Croix Scenic Byway. The officially designated route extends 124 miles through the heart of the St. Croix River Valley, and Afton, Minnesota. Visit this great website for maps to download, photos and information
Afton Historical Museum 651-436-3500 3165 St. Croix Trail South Afton, Minnesota Open Wednesdays from 1 to 8 p.m.
Afton House Inn and Shops & Hudson Cruise Lines 651-436-8883 On the national register of historic places, visit the website for
information on fall cruises, events and room rental. Enjoy dining at the Catfish Bar & Grill, Wheel Room and Pennington Room. Check the website for upcoming events!
Afton Alps Ski Area 651-436-5245 Give the gift of fun this winter. Ski lifts, snow tubing, snow boarding, ski lessons. Visit the website for ticket information, ski conditions and hours.
Sail Away Cafe Really good food! 651-436-6555 Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Homemade special soups, etc. Beer, wine, off sale liquor Owners Marj & Ollie Weir
Baglios of Afton Winter Style Show Luncheon Saturday, December 13. 651-436-1506
Chelsea Rose Antiques 651-436-6812 Unique European antiques & accessories.
Afton Press.Com 651-436-8443 A not-for profit publisher of exceptional books that explore the history and culture of Minnesota. See the website for a complete list of publications.
Afton Marina & Yacht Club 651-436-6050 Located in Afton on the St. Croix River –the gateway to Lake St. Croix and the Mississippi River.
Leather 651-998-1344 The finest quality leather motorcycle apparel. Jackets, vest, chaps, gloves and accessories.
Afton State Park 6959 Peller Avenue South Hastings, Minnesota 55033 651-436-5391 Located 5 miles south of Afton on County Road 21. Hiking, cross-country skiing, backpack camping. Check website for current park conditions.
Carpenter Nature Center 12805 St. Croix Trail South Hastings, Minnesota 55033 651-437-4359 Paved trails, spectacular views of the St. Croix River valley. Trails open 7 days a week 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Winter snowshoeing and winter events for the family, check website.
Great River Road Learning Center, Prescott Wisconsin Scenic overlook above the confluence of the Mississippi and St. Croix Rivers. Interpretive exhibits inside building, visitor information. Closed Monday. Open 10 to 4 Tuesday - Saturday, 12-4 Sunday.
St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park Check website for winter hours, Cross country ski trails. 10191 St. Croix Trail Hastings, Minnesota Phone: 651-430-8240
LOCAL ORCHARDS Strawberries, raspberries, apples and pumpkins Carpenter Nature Center - Apple Shack and Raspberries Minimum spray orchard, Integrated pest management If you haven't tried Carpenter Nature
Center's apples, you are missing out on some of the tastiest and
healthiest apples in Minnesota! One of the highlights of your visit should
be the Carpenter Apple Orchard. The orchard began as a passion of Thomas and Edna
Carpenter in the early 40’s and continues today! The mission of our
modern day orchard is to grow high quality produce in an ecological and
sustainable manner.
Whistling Well Farm Pick your own apples, pumpkins
and dig your own potted fall mums. Pre-picked also available. Lots of
farm animals, fall-related gifts, squash, gourds, ornamental corn, corn
stalks, jams and jellies. Open 9 a.m. to dusk, mid-August through
November. Located on corner of 90th and St. Croix Trail (2 miles south
of Afton Alps) in Denmark Twp.
(651) 998-0301
Afton Apple Orchard Come “Pick your own” strawberries, apples, raspberries, and pumpkins. Strawberries June-July, 7a.m. to 7p.m. daily or till picked out. Call for picking conditions. Apples, fall raspberries Aug. through Oct., 10a.m. to 6p.m. Pre-picked fruit available. Playground, petting farm, concessions. Hall Rental Nov.-Aug. Hayrides weekends in the fall. Corn Maze Sept.-Oct. Located on So. 90th ST. between Co. Rd. 21 and MN 95. Call for directions and tour information. www.aftonapple.com (651) 436-8385
Looking for information about Afton, Minnesota? Visit the Afton Area Business Association website for restaurants, shops and recreation. Explore scenic St. Croix Trail - Washington CR 18/21 Plan a visit to the Afton
area and enjoy a hike, birdwatching, or a leisurely drive
through the lower St. Croix River Valley.
Afton State Park 6959 Peller Avenue South Hastings, Minnesota 55033 651-436-5391 Located 5 miles south of Afton on County Road 21. Hiking, cross-country skiing, backpack camping. Check website for current park conditions.
Carpenter Nature Center 12805 St. Croix Trail South Hastings, Minnesota 55033 651-437-4359 Paved trails, spectacular views of the St. Croix River valley. Trails open 7 days a week 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Winter snowshoeing and winter events for the family, check website.
Great River Road Learning Center, Prescott Wisconsin Scenic overlook above the confluence of the Mississippi and St. Croix Rivers. Interpretive exhibits inside building, visitor information. Closed Monday. Open 10 to 4 Tuesday - Saturday, 12-4 Sunday.
St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park Check website for winter hours, Cross country ski trails. 10191 St. Croix Trail Hastings, Minnesota Phone: 651-430-8240
LOCAL ORCHARDS Strawberries, raspberries, apples and pumpkins Carpenter Nature Center - Apple Shack and Raspberries Minimum spray orchard, Integrated pest management If you haven't tried Carpenter Nature
Center's apples, you are missing out on some of the tastiest and
healthiest apples in Minnesota! One of the highlights of your visit should
be the Carpenter Apple Orchard. The orchard began as a passion of Thomas and Edna
Carpenter in the early 40’s and continues today! The mission of our
modern day orchard is to grow high quality produce in an ecological and
sustainable manner.
Whistling Well Farm Pick your own apples, pumpkins
and dig your own potted fall mums. Pre-picked also available. Lots of
farm animals, fall-related gifts, squash, gourds, ornamental corn, corn
stalks, jams and jellies. Open 9 a.m. to dusk, mid-August through
November. Located on corner of 90th and St. Croix Trail (2 miles south
of Afton Alps) in Denmark Twp.
(651) 998-0301
Afton Apple Orchard Come “Pick your own” strawberries, apples, raspberries, and pumpkins. Strawberries June-July, 7a.m. to 7p.m. daily or till picked out. Call for picking conditions. Apples, fall raspberries Aug. through Oct., 10a.m. to 6p.m. Pre-picked fruit available. Playground, petting farm, concessions. Hall Rental Nov.-Aug. Hayrides weekends in the fall. Corn Maze Sept.-Oct. Located on So. 90th ST. between Co. Rd. 21 and MN 95. Call for directions and tour information. www.aftonapple.com (651) 436-8385
