St. Croix Islands State Recreation Area
"New Richmond visitors often head east for a Minnesota river experience with island scenery and abundant wildlife. It is a convenient destination for fishing, paddling, and a quiet picnic by the water."
A scenic St. Croix River recreation area known for islands, paddling, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
Willow River State Park
"New Richmond is close enough for frequent day trips and family outings. Visitors from there often come for the beach, picnic areas, and easy-access recreation."
A scenic state park near Hudson featuring a waterfall, river gorge, camping, and year-round outdoor recreation.
Straight Lake State Park
"New Richmond is close enough for a convenient half-day or full-day visit. The park’s undeveloped shoreline and calm waters attract locals who want a simple outdoor experience."
A secluded northwoods park known for its clear lake, forested shoreline, and quiet outdoor recreation.
Kinnickinnic State Park
"New Richmond is close enough for an easy day trip to hike, picnic, or fish. Visitors from the area often come for a change of scenery and a quieter park experience."
A scenic river-valley park known for trout fishing, bluff views, and peaceful hiking.
Lake Wissota State Park
"New Richmond is within reach for a full-day outing or weekend camping trip. Visitors from the area come for the lake views, beach, and relaxed atmosphere."
A scenic Chippewa County park known for lake access, camping, and wooded recreation.