Newport State Park is Wisconsin’s only official wilderness state park where hiking, biking and wildlife viewing occur among pristine forests, wetlands and meadows. Only backpack camping is allowed. Newport State […]
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The North Bay-Mud Lake Preserve, with 1300 acres of wetlands and Boreal forests, is an adventure in Door County’s natural side. Follow the Birch Road trailhead to a floating metal
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Garrett Bay Park, located near Door Bluff Headlands Park, is an unexpected treasure. The Fleetwing, a ship sunk in the late 1800s near the shore, is easily viewed by kayaking,
Sand Bay Park is a family-friendly park with a large grassy area and sand beach. A kayak launch is nearby. The viewing platform, located at the end of the wooden
Venture to the Gills Rock, located at the tip of the Door County Peninsula, on the shores of Ports des Morts. Learn about the area’s commercial fishing tradition as well
Mariners Park at Gills Rock was once the home of a large commercial fishing operation. Now it is a great place to relax after a busy day by watching the
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Wisconsin Bay Park, is a hidden gem, offering expansive views of Death’s Door as well as a small picnic area. With luck you may witness a 1000 ft. lake freighter
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Hotz Memorial Park, surrounded by Newport State Park, has a quiet, secluded sand beach on the shores of Europe Bay and wooded areas. The viewing platform is a perfect spot
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Wills Park is adjacent to Ellison Bay Marina. It’s a great spot for watching sailing vessels entering or exiting the Marina and for gazing at a soul-satisfying sunset.
Port des Morts Town Park is atop a Niagara Escarpment bluff and offers panoramic views of the Port des Morts Strait. An informational kiosk tells more of the history. A
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