Lakes nearby.
Balsam Lake is a big summer favorite, and it’s just down the road. Closer still, Rice Lake is about a mile from the farm. Big Butternut Lake (about 6 miles), Half Moon Lake (about 7), Loveless Lake (about 9), Straight Lake (about 10), Big Blake Lake (about 13) and Bone Lake (about 14) are all within an easy drive.
State parks and trails.
Straight Lake State Park is about 10 miles away. St. Croix Falls is about 14 miles, and Interstate State Park, one of the area’s biggest attractions, is about 17 miles. The Gandy Dancer State Trail and the Ice Age National Scenic Trail are close by, and in summer you can hike the trails right here on the farm.
Winter in Polk County.
Trollhaugen Ski Area (about 17 miles) and Wild Mountain (about 23 miles) are close for downhill skiing, and the area is known for its snowmobile trails. Plan a winter stay at the farm.
Places to eat.
Milltown is about 2 miles away, with Lumber Jack’s Saloon and Pizzeria, Hack’s Pub, Milltown Drive In, Jimmy’s Pizza and Julia’s Java. Edgetown Tavern and JJ’s Club 35 are about 3 miles away, and the Blacksmith Shop Bar & Grill is about 9 miles.
Getting here.
Longview Farm is at 1571 212th Ave, Milltown, Wisconsin 54858, about 72 miles from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport. View directions in Google Maps.
Stay on the farm.
The historic farmhouse sleeps up to six, with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, a deck, a fire pit and fiber Wi-Fi. Dogs and cats are welcome. Learn about staying on a working farm, bring your pet or send a stay request.
Distances are approximate.