Best places in Franconia

Discover the best places in Franconia, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 99 places in the village.

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Fireworks Forever
Fireworks store
4.90 (1.1K reviews) (~7.34 km from centre)
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Interstate State Park
State park
Riverside park for hiking among old lava flows & glacial potholes, plus canoeing, camping & fishing.
4.80 (3.9K reviews) (~3.15 km from centre)
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Interstate State Park
State park
Scenic park on the St. Croix River with gorges, hiking trails & exhibits about the Ice Age glaciers.
4.70 (1.5K reviews) (~4.67 km from centre)
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Franconia Sculpture Park
Tourist attraction
Large outdoor sculpture park with over 100 contemporary works, along with paths & picnic tables.
4.70 (1.4K reviews) (~1.57 km from centre)
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Wilke Glen and Cascade Falls
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Osceola Falls is a lovely spot for family gatherings, offering a serene ambiance and picturesque waterfall. Although there are steep stairs to descend, the view is breathtaking. The refreshing St. Croix River flows nearby, providing relief from the June heat. For more adventure, a 0.4-mile hike lead...
4.70 (1.1K reviews) (~5.73 km from centre)
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The Watershed Cafe
American restaurant
Relaxed, rustic choice with a patio for locally sourced American fare, espresso drinks & craft beer.
$$ $$
4.70 (1K reviews) (~5.78 km from centre)
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St. Croix Fireworks
Fireworks store
4.90 (283 reviews) (~9.16 km from centre)
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Coffee Talk
Coffee shop
πŸ‘πŸ‘ On a stay-cation road trip we drove through Taylor’s falls and decided to swing into the cute little coffee shop! We were promptly helped by who I believe were the owners. We were given a sample of a frozen drink they call crack and immediately purchased 2 of them! We had zero idea they didn’t take...
$ $$$
4.80 (396 reviews) (~4.83 km from centre)
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3 Arrows Coffee Company
Coffee shop
πŸ‘ Their coffee is delicious!! They recently renovated and added on. The space to to sit around we great, lots of options. We do like the original flavors. Wait is usually a bit longer though, so allow time. small is only an 8 ozβ€”so be prepared for smaller sizes. Medium 12oz
$$ $$
4.80 (390 reviews) (~5.65 km from centre)
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Big Rock Creek
Campground
πŸ‘πŸ‘ My company, Rosenbauer, hosted our Holiday Party at Big Rock Creek and the employees are still raving about the place in July! The staff at BRC was amazing and easy to work with. The barn setup was beautiful and perfect for our employees. The space outside was lit up, bon fire was going and BRC offe...
4.80 (372 reviews) (~9.88 km from centre)
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The Drive In Restaurant
Hamburger restaurant
Old-school drive-in with picnic table seating serving burgers, hot dogs & root beer floats.
$ $$$
4.60 (2.6K reviews) (~5.01 km from centre)
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Michael Seversen Memorial Overlook Park
City park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Nice park with great views of the river valley and dam. Has a nice sculpture, pretty good sized gazebo, and a coupe of walking paths
4.70 (551 reviews) (~5.91 km from centre)
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Taylors Falls Bead Store
Bead store
4.80 (322 reviews) (~4.68 km from centre)
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Saint croix tobacco & vape
Tobacco shop
4.70 (469 reviews) (~7.48 km from centre)
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Valley Sweets
Candy store
$ $$$
4.80 (285 reviews) (~5.86 km from centre)
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Miracle At Big Rock
Festival
4.70 (406 reviews) (~9.88 km from centre)
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Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway
Rail museum
πŸ‘ We enjoyed the ride, very relaxing. The restored cars have great seats, very comfy. Fall colors were muted this year, not the railways fault. Better snacks would be great. There were some rude people that should have stayed home.
4.60 (775 reviews) (~6.03 km from centre)
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Taylors Falls Overlook - South
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ This is a good view of the lake. We visited over the weekend at Kate evening. They have nice boat rides.
4.80 (251 reviews) (~4.47 km from centre)
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Osceola Wheels and Wings
Tourist attraction
4.80 (208 reviews) (~6.84 km from centre)
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Poco Loco Mexican Grill
Mexican restaurant
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Brought the family and tried the taco, burrito, quesadilla, & the chips with pico & queso. As an adult who has a history with Chipotle & Qdoba--I could NOT finish the burrito here!! The chips are homemade and thicker than the homemade chips at home either of the chains, in the best possible way!...
$ $$$
4.50 (1K reviews) (~8.29 km from centre)
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