To our ARC Guests:  Thank you for choosing the ARC as your retreat center and welcome to the beautiful St Croix River Valley!  We realize that in some cases there are services or supplies are needed that we can not provide.  Below is a list of some of the common destinations people ask about and directions to them.  If you have any other questions, please contact an ARC staff member. 

Trollhaugen Outdoor Recreation Area  715-755-2955

  • Go ½ mile west of ARC on 30th Ave.

  • Turn right on 240th St for 6 miles

  • Turn right on WI 35 for 1 mile

  • Follow signs for county road F/Trollhaugen Ski Area

  • Trollhaugen Outdoor Recreation Area will be one mile east on your right

Taylors Falls Recreation Scenic Boat Tour .. 800-447-4958

  • Go ½ mile west of ARC on 30th Ave.

  • Turn right on 240th St (4-way stop) and go north for 6 miles to WI Hwy 35 (end of road)

  • Turn right on WI 35 for 3 miles to HWY 8

  • Turn left on HWY 8 W and go west for about a mile

  • As you cross the river, turn left at the stop light

  • Scenic Boat Tours will be on your left

Eric’s Bike and Canoe Rental   651-270-1561

  • Go ½ mile west of ARC on 30th Ave

  • Turn right on 240th St for 6 miles (end of road)

  • Turn right on WI 35 for 3 miles

  • Eric’s Bike and Canoe is located on your left across from the Polk Co Info Center

 Krooked Kreek Golf Course … 715-294-3673

  •  Go ½ mile west of ARC on 30th Ave

  • Turn right on 240th St and go 4 miles to Cnty Rd M

  • Turn left on Cnty Rd M for ½ mile.  Club House is on your left.

Theil’s American Pie… 715-294-3996

  • Go 2 ½  miles west from the ARC on 30th Ave

  • Turn right on WI 35 for 5 miles

  • Located on the North end of Main St on your right.

 Village Pizzeria .. 715-755-2900

  •  Go ½ mile west of ARC on 30th Ave

  • Turn right on 240th St for 6 miles (end of road)

  • Turn right on WI 35 for 1 mile

  • Located in Dresser next to the BP gas station on your left.

 Osceola Medical Center (OMC): 715-294-2111

  • Go 2 ½ miles west from the ARC on 30th Ave

  • Turn right on WI 35 for 3.5 miles to 65th Avenue (on your left)

  • OMC Emergency Entrance and Urgent Care is the first right.

 Wal-Mart  St Croix Falls   715-483-1399

  • Go ½ mile west of ARC on 30th Ave

  • Turn right on 240th St (4-way stop)

  • Go north for 6 miles to WI Hwy 35 (end of road)

  • Turn right on WI 35 for 3 miles and exit onto HWY 8 East

  • Take HWY 8 E for 1 ½ miles

  • Turn left at first stop light

Osceola Super Value (Dick’s Fresh Market)    715-294-2158

  • Go 2 ½  miles west on 30th Ave to East Farmington

  • Turn right on WI 35 for 5 miles (downtown Osceola)

  • Turn right at the stop light

  • Dick’s Fresh Market is at the end of the street

 Bill’s Ace Hardware   715-755-3301

  • Go 2 ½  miles west on 30th Ave to East Farmington

  • Turn right on WI 35 for 5 miles (downtown Osceola)

  • Turn right at the stop light

  • Bills Ace Hardware is at the end of the street