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Willow River State Park
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Willow Falls cascades dramatically through a deep gorge in this 2,900-acre natural haven. Hike well-maintained trails to scenic overlooks or enjoy the sandy beach on Little Falls Lake for a perfect day retreat.
This championship course designed by PGA pro Tom Lehman features 120 strategic bunkers across stadium links terrain. Enjoy the contrast between open front nine with native grasses and the serene wooded back nine.
This riverside haven offers panoramic views of the St. Croix River and a sandy beach for relaxation. Enjoy seasonal festivals, concerts at the bandshell, or a peaceful picnic along the scenic walking trails.
This intimate gallery showcases handcrafted works from over 160 local and regional artists. Browse unique pieces in clay, glass, jewelry, and more while connecting with the vibrant Hudson art community.
This riverside arts center hosts captivating theater performances, music concerts, and rotating art exhibitions. Attend an evening show in the intimate theater where every seat offers an excellent view of the stage.
Knoke's Chocolates entices visitors with handcrafted truffles and English toffee made fresh daily. Sample their signature confections or unique ice cream flavors like salted nut roll in this charming Hudson sweet spot.
This secluded sandy beach offers a tranquil riverside retreat along the St. Croix River. Bring your own seating and enjoy peaceful swimming in this local hideaway during summer months.
Pitchfork Brewing crafts traditional beers using local ingredients and whole cone hops without filtration. Savor their unique brews alongside house-smoked meats and craft pizzas on their dog-friendly patio.
Known for its watersports and family-friendly attractions, finding awesome things to do in Hudson is easy. Remember to add Willow River State Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Hudson?
Kick your day off with a visit to Brown's Beach and The Belwin Conservancy. Then, check out different areas of Hudson for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hudson?
The top tourist attraction in Hudson is Willow River State Park, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Hudson?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city sights, such as Willow River State Park, Lowell Park and Brown's Beach. The average stay in Hudson is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Minneapolis - St. Paul isn't far away.
Is Hudson a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Hudson, such as Brown's Beach and Knoke's Chocolates, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from central Hudson is Lakeland Shores and Bayport is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Hudson with kids?
Planning what to do in Hudson with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.
From regional food and cultural attractions to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of fascinating things to do in Hudson for adults.
Are there free things to do in Hudson?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Hudson is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Willow River State Park is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.
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