AFTON, Minn. (WCCO)-- As the state works to slowly but surely get back to business after a three-week government shutdown, state parks -- and Canterbury Park -- are on their way to pre-shutdown ...

HASTINGS, Minn. (WCCO) – Nine people were charged in Washington County District Court Thursday in connection with the recent burglaries and vandalism at the Afton State Park following the July 1 state ...

A press release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources: Two new camper cabins, heated and wired with electricity, have opened at Afton State Park near a bluff overlooking the St. Croix ...

A 27-year-old Minneapolis man died after drowning in the St. Croix River at Afton State Park on Wednesday morning, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. Witnesses called 911 at 9:40 a.m ...

The man who drowned July 3 in the St. Croix River at Afton State Park was Jeremey Andrew Paulson, 27, of Minneapolis, authorities said Monday. His name had been held pending notification of relatives.

If you’ve made the drive out to Afton State Park on a recent weekend, you might have found something there you haven’t seen before: a line of cars waiting to get in. Since COVID-19 descended on ...

The victim was identified Monday as Jeremy Andrew Paulson, 27. A man died after being pulled from the water at Afton State Park Beach Wednesday morning, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s ...

Each of the 11 people arrested last week after a vandalism spree at Afton State Park faces criminal charges. Nine have been charged with felonies, two with misdemeanors. The group of friends, ages 18 ...

The group, ranging from 18 to 23 years old, went on a drunken spree at Afton State Park early Saturday morning, charges say, causing thousands of dollars in damage. Nine of 12 people arrested early on ...