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Afton House Inn / St. Croix River Cruises

Afton House Inn / St. Croix River Cruises
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Hours:

Open Daily at 11am - Sundays Breakfast starting at 9am

Driving Directions:

FROM THE WEST (Minneapolis)
Take I-94 east to County Rd. 18 Ext. # 258. Go to the bottom of the ramp and turn right onto Country Rd. 18. Continue South on County Rd. 18 for 4.5 miles. When you arrive

About Us

Historic 25 room inn charm with private bath and TV. Enjoy in room Jacuzzi's and fireplace along with rooms that overlook the St. Croix River and Marina. Most rooms feature a walk-out patio or deck.

Enjoy Fine dining in the Historic Afton House Inn's Wheel or Pennington rooms, or if you are looking for something a little more casual the CURRENT Restaurant or Swirl Wine Bar is another favorite place to dine and enjoy the outside patios. Enjoy a free wine tasting at Swirl Wine Bar every Friday Night from 6:30-9:30pm. Swirl Wine Bar also has outside entertainment every Saturday Night during the summer months.

St. Croix River Cruises offers both public and private cruises May through October. The Grand Duchess, Afton Princess, and Sweet Afton River Boats are all located in downtown Hudson, Wisconsin. Visit our website at www.StCroixRiverCruises.com and click on the events calendar for more about public cruises.

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Grand Duchess Charter Boat
Grand Duchess Charter - Hudson WI
Grand Duchess Charter Boat
St. Croix River Cruises Fleet
Evening on the Grand Duchess
Wedding set up on Grand Duchess
Afton House Inn - Afton, MN
CURRENT Restaurant and Bar
Swirl Wine Bar - Wine Club
Swirl Wine Bar
Wedding Grand Duchess
Afton Princess Charter Boat
Afton House Inn Lodging Room with Jacuzzi and Fireplace
Afton House Inn Lodging King Room
St. Croix River Cruises Logo

Events

Take Out CURRENT Restaurant- Pick up or Door Dash
Take Out CURRENT Restaurant- Pick up or Door Dash
Date Night Wednesdays at Swirl Wine Bar in Afton, MN
Date Night Wednesdays at Swirl Wine Bar in Afton, MN
Thursday at CURRENT is our Ribeye Special For only $28!
  • Thursday is our Ribeye Special night! For only $28 get a 14oz center cut of ribeye, plus mashed potatoes and Chef Sam's choice of cooked vegetable!
  • Thursday Sep 10, 2026
It’s always a good Friday for crab legs. Only $29.99!
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
Comedy Dinner Cruise with Jeff Gerbino
Comedy Dinner Cruise with Jeff Gerbino
Italian Sunset Dinner Cruise
Sunday Brunch Cruise
  • Enjoy a fabulous Sunday Champagne Brunch Cruise on the Beautiful St. Croix River. - Enjoy Shopping in Downtown Hudson after the Cruise.
  • Sunday Sep 13, 2026
Date Night Wednesdays at Swirl Wine Bar in Afton, MN
Thursday at CURRENT is our Ribeye Special For only $28!
  • Thursday is our Ribeye Special night! For only $28 get a 14oz center cut of ribeye, plus mashed potatoes and Chef Sam's choice of cooked vegetable!
  • Thursday Sep 17, 2026
Italian Lunch Cruise
Italian Lunch Cruise
It’s always a good Friday for crab legs. Only $29.99!
Vineyards of the Croix Cruise
Vineyards of the Croix Cruise
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
Italian Sunset Dinner Cruise
Italian Lunch Cruise
Sunday Brunch Cruise
  • Enjoy a fabulous Sunday Champagne Brunch Cruise on the Beautiful St. Croix River. - Enjoy Shopping in Downtown Hudson after the Cruise.
  • Sunday Sep 20, 2026
Italian Lunch Cruise
Italian Lunch Cruise
Date Night Wednesdays at Swirl Wine Bar in Afton, MN
Italian Lunch Cruise
Thursday at CURRENT is our Ribeye Special For only $28!
  • Thursday is our Ribeye Special night! For only $28 get a 14oz center cut of ribeye, plus mashed potatoes and Chef Sam's choice of cooked vegetable!
  • Thursday Sep 24, 2026
Swirl Wine Bar Trivia Night
  • Trivia Night at Swirl Wine Bar in Afton! Join us for a fun evening of Food, Wine and Cocktails and enjoy Trivia. Thursday, February 23, March 30 and April 27th
  • Thursday Sep 24, 2026
Italian Lunch Cruise
It’s always a good Friday for crab legs. Only $29.99!
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
Italian Sunset Dinner Cruise
Italian Lunch Cruise
Sunday Brunch Cruise
  • Enjoy a fabulous Sunday Champagne Brunch Cruise on the Beautiful St. Croix River. - Enjoy Shopping in Downtown Hudson after the Cruise.
  • Sunday Sep 27, 2026
Italian Lunch Cruise
Italian Lunch Cruise
Date Night Wednesdays at Swirl Wine Bar in Afton, MN
Italian Lunch Cruise
Thursday at CURRENT is our Ribeye Special For only $28!
  • Thursday is our Ribeye Special night! For only $28 get a 14oz center cut of ribeye, plus mashed potatoes and Chef Sam's choice of cooked vegetable!
  • Thursday Oct 1, 2026
Italian Lunch Cruise
It’s always a good Friday for crab legs. Only $29.99!
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
Italian Sunset Dinner Cruise
Italian Lunch Cruise
Sunday Brunch Cruise
  • Enjoy a fabulous Sunday Champagne Brunch Cruise on the Beautiful St. Croix River. - Enjoy Shopping in Downtown Hudson after the Cruise.
  • Sunday Oct 4, 2026
Italian Lunch Cruise
Italian Lunch Cruise
Date Night Wednesdays at Swirl Wine Bar in Afton, MN
Italian Lunch Cruise
Thursday at CURRENT is our Ribeye Special For only $28!
  • Thursday is our Ribeye Special night! For only $28 get a 14oz center cut of ribeye, plus mashed potatoes and Chef Sam's choice of cooked vegetable!
  • Thursday Oct 8, 2026
Italian Lunch Cruise
It’s always a good Friday for crab legs. Only $29.99!
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
Italian Sunset Dinner Cruise
Italian Lunch Cruise
Sunday Brunch Cruise
  • Enjoy a fabulous Sunday Champagne Brunch Cruise on the Beautiful St. Croix River. - Enjoy Shopping in Downtown Hudson after the Cruise.
  • Sunday Oct 11, 2026
Italian Lunch Cruise
Italian Lunch Cruise
Date Night Wednesdays at Swirl Wine Bar in Afton, MN
Italian Lunch Cruise
Thursday at CURRENT is our Ribeye Special For only $28!
  • Thursday is our Ribeye Special night! For only $28 get a 14oz center cut of ribeye, plus mashed potatoes and Chef Sam's choice of cooked vegetable!
  • Thursday Oct 15, 2026
Italian Lunch Cruise
It’s always a good Friday for crab legs. Only $29.99!
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
Italian Sunset Dinner Cruise
Italian Lunch Cruise
Sunday Brunch Cruise
  • Enjoy a fabulous Sunday Champagne Brunch Cruise on the Beautiful St. Croix River. - Enjoy Shopping in Downtown Hudson after the Cruise.
  • Sunday Oct 18, 2026
Italian Lunch Cruise
Italian Lunch Cruise
Date Night Wednesdays at Swirl Wine Bar in Afton, MN
Italian Lunch Cruise
Thursday at CURRENT is our Ribeye Special For only $28!
  • Thursday is our Ribeye Special night! For only $28 get a 14oz center cut of ribeye, plus mashed potatoes and Chef Sam's choice of cooked vegetable!
  • Thursday Oct 22, 2026
Italian Lunch Cruise
It’s always a good Friday for crab legs. Only $29.99!
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
Italian Sunset Dinner Cruise
Italian Lunch Cruise
Sunday Brunch Cruise
  • Enjoy a fabulous Sunday Champagne Brunch Cruise on the Beautiful St. Croix River. - Enjoy Shopping in Downtown Hudson after the Cruise.
  • Sunday Oct 25, 2026
Date Night Wednesdays at Swirl Wine Bar in Afton, MN
Thursday at CURRENT is our Ribeye Special For only $28!
  • Thursday is our Ribeye Special night! For only $28 get a 14oz center cut of ribeye, plus mashed potatoes and Chef Sam's choice of cooked vegetable!
  • Thursday Oct 29, 2026
Swirl Wine Bar Trivia Night
  • Trivia Night at Swirl Wine Bar in Afton! Join us for a fun evening of Food, Wine and Cocktails and enjoy Trivia. Thursday, February 23, March 30 and April 27th
  • Thursday Oct 29, 2026
It’s always a good Friday for crab legs. Only $29.99!
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
Date Night Wednesdays at Swirl Wine Bar in Afton, MN
Thursday at CURRENT is our Ribeye Special For only $28!
  • Thursday is our Ribeye Special night! For only $28 get a 14oz center cut of ribeye, plus mashed potatoes and Chef Sam's choice of cooked vegetable!
  • Thursday Nov 5, 2026
It’s always a good Friday for crab legs. Only $29.99!
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm
What's better than a wine tasting? A free wine tasting! Every Friday from 6 to 8 pm

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