Afton State Park

Afton State Park

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Location: From Saint Paul, go 9 miles east on I-94, then 7 miles south on Highway 95 and 3 miles east on County Road 20.
Facilities: 24 backpack campsites, canoe campsite, flush toilets (é), 2 group campsites, picnic area and picnic shelters (é), hiking trails (20 miles), self-guided trail (0.75 mile), paved bike trail (4 miles), equestrian trails (5 miles), ski trails (18 miles), swimming beach, volleyball court, horseshoe pit, warming house, visitor center (é), interpretive exhibits, gift shop.
Activities: Camping, swimming, river fishing, hiking, horseback riding, bicycling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, interpretive programs.
Special Features: The park's rugged, rolling landscape includes remnant and restored prairies, deep ravines, and bluffs overlooking the Saint Croix River.
Address: 6959 Peller Ave S
Hastings, MN 55033
Phone: 651-436-5391;
Fax: 651-436-6912;
Web: www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/afton
Size: 1,695 acres.

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