Some of the best family days are the simplest ones.
A beach afternoon that turns into dinner by the river. A bike ride that leads to ice cream downtown. A walk across the bridge just to see where it goes.
In Prescott, everything feels easy—because it is. With a walkable riverfront, outdoor spaces to explore, and plenty of room to slow down, it’s the kind of place families naturally settle into.
Located where the St. Croix and Mississippi Rivers Meet
Find our area parks, trails, and beaches for an easy summer day
Feed your hungry crew at one of our area restaurants
Resting and relaxing is easier when you don't have to rush home
Bring the bikes, walking shoes, or just a sense of adventure.
Families can spend the day:
Whether you stay for a few hours or the whole day, there’s always something nearby.
Where the Mississippi River meets the St. Croix River, Prescott offers a different kind of summer day—one built around connection, fresh air, and time together.
No packed schedules.
No rushing from place to place.
Just a destination that makes family time feel easy again.
One of the best parts about Prescott?
You don’t have to over-plan.
Park once and spend the day exploring:
Everything is close. Everything is connected.
Explore family-friendly parks, trails, dining, and riverfront experiences waiting in Prescott.
→ [Take a Historical Walking Tour]
→ [Parks & Trails]
→ [Eat & Drink]
→ [Explore Art & Attractions]
Every Prescott summer looks a little different. Build sandcastles by the water. Bike along scenic routes. Watch the boats come in. Share a sunset. Grab a bite downtown. Take the long way. Or simply slow down and enjoy the view.
Explore four ways to make the most of summer in Prescott.
A little sunshine. A little adventure. A whole lot of time together.
Let’s meet at the river.
