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Delve into Afton in United States
Afton in the region of Minnesota with its 2,886 residents is a city in United States - some 908 mi or ( 1461 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in Afton is now 09:53 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Des Moines, Rockford, Albert Lea, Anoka, and Bayport. While being here, make sure to check out Des Moines . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Afton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Dayton's Bluff
The Twin Cities hotspot for railfanning is Dayton's Bluff in St. Paul, Minnesota. This location is known for its diversity of trains, scenery, and fabulous skyline that makes this capitol city so uniq ..
Camp Saint Croix Beach
Camp Saint Croix Beach ..
Hot Air Affair 2009 - In The Air
Day three of the Hot Air Affair in Hudson Wisconsin. We follow the assembly of our balloon, to taking flight, surrounded by other balloons, dropping of a bean bag, and landings... which are something ..
N Scale Layout - Ideas Wanted
Looking for your input on how to layout my new N Scale modern railroad. My only rules are, I need to keep it a 1 level as shown, it needs to incorporate a rail yard, town/city and rural area. I've got ..
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Afton, Minnesota
Afton is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,886 at the 2010 census. It is located on a small bay where Valley Creek empties into the St. Croix River several miles north of the confluence with the Mississippi River. Afton is well known for Afton Alps, the largest ski and snowboard area in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. It is also home to Afton State Park, a popular park on the St. Croix River.
Located at 44.90 -92.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Afton Alps
Afton Alps is a ski resort, which hosts a collection of ski and snowboard trails, located along the St. Croix River south of Afton, Minnesota in the United States. There are nearly 300 acres skiable at Afton Alps. The resort has 350 feet of vertical drop. The Alps often utilize artificial snow for maintaining the slopes. A total of 48 trails and 18 chairlifts are used throughout the ski resort.
Located at 44.86 -92.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Lakeland Shores, Minnesota
Lakeland Shores is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 311 at the 2010 census.
Located at 44.95 -92.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Lakeland, Minnesota
Lakeland is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,796 at the 2010 census.
Located at 44.96 -92.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Hudson Golf Club
The Hudson Golf Club is a semi-private golf club located in Hudson, Wisconsin. It is a par 71 course. It was originally founded in 1956. The course was revamped in 1997, with a brand new clubhouse being built in 1999.
Located at 44.96 -92.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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