Taylors Falls[dead link] is a town in Chisago County in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota. It abuts the St. Croix River which separates Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Understand
[edit]Get in
[edit]Taylors Falls is located at the junction of U.S. Highway 8 and Minnesota Highway 95.
Get around
[edit]See
[edit]- 1 Folsom House, 272 W Government St (north of U.S. Highway 8), ☏ +1 651 465-3125. F-Su 1PM-5PM. The former home of lumber baron W.H.C. Folsom located in the Angel Hill historic district. Built in 1855. $6 adults, $5 seniors/veterans/active military/students, $4 children ages 5-17, free for children age 4 and under.
- 2 Franconia Sculpture Park, 29836 St. Croix Trail, ☏ +1 651 257-6668. 8AM-8PM daily. 50-acre outdoor sculpture park.
- 3 Interstate State Park. This Minnesota state park and a Wisconsin state park of the same name straddle the Dalles of the St. Croix River.
Do
[edit]- 1 Wild Mountain. - located in Taylors Falls
Buy
[edit]Eat
[edit]- 1 The Drive-In, 572 Bench St (MN Highway 95 north of U.S. Highway 8), ☏ +1 651 465-7831. mid-April through mid-October.
Drink
[edit]Sleep
[edit]- [formerly dead link] The Cottage Bed & Breakfast, 950 Fox Glen Drive, ☏ +1 651 465-3595, cottage12@frontiernet.net. Check-in: 4PM-7PM, check-out: 11AM. $120+.
- The Old Jail Bed & Breakfast, 349 W Government St, ☏ +1 651 465-3112, oldjail@frontiernet.net. Check-in: 4PM, check-out: 11AM. $140+.
- Wannigan Point Cabins, 150 Maple Street (4 blocks north on Main Street turn right on Chisago Street go 2 blocks right on Maple Street), ☏ +1 651-465-3247. Check-in: 4PM, check-out: 11AM. Quaint log sided cabins with knotty pine interiors. Cabins will accommodate up to 6 people. All cabins are air conditioned and insulated for year round accommodations $128.00+.
Connect
[edit]Go next
[edit]- Pine City, just a 40 minute drive away along the St. Croix Scenic Byway[dead link]
Routes through Taylors Falls |
Forest Lake ← Chisago City ← | W E | → St. Croix Falls → Rhinelander |
Saint Cloud ← North Branch ← | W S | → Marine on St. Croix → Stillwater |