North Woods and Waters of the St. Croix Heritage Area is a nationally acclaimed region rich in history and diverse cultural traditions, with endless connections to the natural world. North Woods and Waters of the St. Croix Heritage Area (NWW) promotes the outstanding natural, cultural, historic and recreational resources of the St. Croix River watershed and the nationally significant stories of its people.
Featured Programs
Falling into Place with
writers Marcia Bjornerud and Laurie Allmann
Local poet Laurie Allmann will share new works inspired by nature in the St. Croix watershed, followed by special guest Marcia Bjornerud, geologist and author, who will read from her new book, Turning to Stone: Discovering the Subtle Wisdom of Rocks.
St. Croix Select
The St. Croix River Valley watershed is rich with human history, natural history, and culture. St. Croix Select features a carefully curated list of books that highlight and celebrate these themes.
Join Us!
Learn more about North Woods and Waters of the St. Croix Heritage Area and how you can contribute to this nationally significant region!