Pierce Far Eastern Suburbs, as the name suggests, is situated on the eastern border of Wisconsin along the Mississippi and Saint Croix River confluence, about one hour away from Minneapolis, Minnesota. This suburban area is made up of family-friendly neighborhoods with clusters of apartments and condos making up the rental scene. For great food, cozy cafes, and electric bars, head to South Main Street in River Falls. River Falls’ downtown district, situated above the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, is equipped with exciting attractions including Lake George and surrounding trails and paths. Peaceful recreation like beaches, boating, fishing, and hiking can be found at the riverfront Kinnickinnic State Park west of Downtown River Falls.