Log House Landing

Log House Landing sits at 689 feet along the St. Croix Scenic Byway, with the terrain dropping 11 feet over the next 600 meters. From this point, Farmington Bottoms State Natural Area is visible to the north-northeast, 1.1 miles away at an elevation of 889 feet, and Rutstrum Wildlife Management Area lies to the north, 1.2 miles distant at 683 feet. Saint Paul is 26.2 miles to the southwest, with Minneapolis at 30.9 miles and Bloomington at 39.6 miles in the same direction. Daylight hours shift across the year, with sunrise at 5:24 and sunset at 21:03 around the June solstice, narrowing to a sunrise of 7:48 and sunset of 16:32 near the December solstice; the equinoxes fall close to 7:00 for both sunrise and sunset. Stillwater Overlook precedes this stop along the byway, and Franconia Landing follows.