Things to do in Hudson

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A river meandering through a forested landscape with a small island and a dock.
A riverbank with a bridge, greenery, and a clear sky.
A nighttime view of a long suspension bridge with illuminated cables and towers.
Three hot air balloons in the sky.
A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.

Recommended things to do in Hudson

Number of things to do
2
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Ghost Walking Tour in Stillwater: $35
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Hudson

 

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Stay near popular Hudson attractions

Willow River State Park

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Willow Falls cascades dramatically through a deep gorge in this 2,900-acre natural haven. Hike well-maintained trails to scenic overlooks or enjoy the sandy beach on Little Falls Lake for a perfect day retreat.
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Popular day trips from Hudson

An aerial view of a town with a river, industrial buildings, and a large open field.

River Falls

A snow-covered landscape with houses, a church steeple, and boats on a frozen river.

Stillwater

A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by rocky cliffs and autumn foliage.

New Richmond

A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a bridge over a river.

Minneapolis - St. Paul

A snowplow clearing a road in a snowy landscape with a ski lift in the background.

Afton

A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.

Somerset

A cable-stayed bridge over a river with a forested shoreline.

Bayport

Frequently asked questions

Is Hudson worth visiting?
Known for its watersports and family-friendly attractions, discovering cool things to do in Hudson is easy. Remember to add Willow River State Park to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Hudson?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Brown's Beach and The Belwin Conservancy, spend some time enjoying Hudson's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hudson?
The top tourist attraction in Hudson is Willow River State Park, so be sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Hudson?
You can easily tour top attractions like Willow River State Park, Lowell Park and Brown's Beach with a three-day stay in Hudson. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Minneapolis - St. Paul.
Is Hudson a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Hudson is a good destination to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Brown's Beach and Knoke's Chocolates. Then take a stroll around Lakeland Shores, located 2 miles from downtown, and Bayport, which is about 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Hudson with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Hudson with kids.

What to do in Hudson for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Hudson. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor activities or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Hudson?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Hudson. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Willow River State Park is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.